Nilgiri langur vs Siamese-ginger

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Alpinia galanga

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Siamese-ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Siamese-ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Alpinia
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Alpinia galanga

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Siamese-ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Siamese-ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siamese-ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.