lizard crystalwort vs Nilgiri langur

Riccia bifurca compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• lizard crystalwort is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lizard crystalwort	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ricciaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Riccia	Semnopithecus
Species	Riccia bifurca	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

lizard crystalwort

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	lizard crystalwort	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

lizard crystalwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.