Nilgiri langur vs swamp flat sedge

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Cyperus ligularis

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while swamp flat sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	swamp flat 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	Cyperus
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Cyperus ligularis

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

swamp flat sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	swamp flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

swamp flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Seychelles), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).