Nilgiri langur vs scratch grass

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	scratch grass
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	Muhlenbergia
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.