Nilgiri langur vs Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Draba oxycarpa

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Draba
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Draba oxycarpa

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass

Habitat

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