Nilgiri langur vs Spiked bur grass

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Tragus berteronianus

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Spiked bur grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Spiked bur 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	Tragus
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Tragus berteronianus

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Spiked bur grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Spiked bur grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spiked bur grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).