Nilgiri langur vs Pith Plant

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Aeschynomene aspera

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Pith Plant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Pith Plant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Aeschynomene
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Aeschynomene aspera

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Pith Plant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Pith Plant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pith Plant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Madagascar.