Nilgiri langur vs Sunburst Lichen

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Lichenomphalia alpina

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Sunburst Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Sunburst Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Lichenomphalia
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Lichenomphalia alpina

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Sunburst Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Sunburst Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sunburst Lichen

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.