Nilgiri langur vs Spanish-needles

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Bidens bipinnata

Key Differences

  • Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Spanish-needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nilgiri langur Spanish-needles
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Semnopithecus Bidens
Species Semnopithecus johnii Bidens bipinnata

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Spanish-needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nilgiri langur Spanish-needles
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish-needles

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

Spanish-needles

No description available.

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