Nilgiri langur vs Scaly Tooth

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Sarcodon squamosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nilgiri langur Scaly Tooth
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Bankeraceae
Genus Semnopithecus Sarcodon
Species Semnopithecus johnii Sarcodon squamosus

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Scaly Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nilgiri langur Scaly Tooth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

Scaly Tooth

No description available.

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