Nilgiri langur vs star sedge

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Rhynchospora nervosa

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while star sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	star sedge
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)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Rhynchospora
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Rhynchospora nervosa

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

star sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	star sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

star sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.