Nilgiri langur vs Striate knotweed

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Polygonum achoreum

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Striate knotweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Striate knotweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Polygonum
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Polygonum achoreum

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Striate knotweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Striate knotweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Striate knotweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).