Marsh Valerian vs Nilgiri langur

Valeriana uliginosa compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Marsh Valerian is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Valerian	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Caprifoliaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Valeriana	Semnopithecus
Species	Valeriana uliginosa	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Marsh Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh Valerian	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.