Nilgiri langur vs Northern Dropseed

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Sporobolus heterolepis

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Northern Dropseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Northern Dropseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Sporobolus
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Sporobolus heterolepis

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Dropseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Northern Dropseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Dropseed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.