Nilgiri langur vs Subterranean clover

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Trifolium subterraneum

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Subterranean clover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Subterranean clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Trifolium
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Trifolium subterraneum

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Subterranean clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Subterranean clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Subterranean clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.