Nilgiri langur vs Oriental asperula

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Asperula orientalis

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Oriental asperula is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Oriental asperula
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Asperula
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Asperula orientalis

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Oriental asperula

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Oriental asperula
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental asperula

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).