Nilgiri langur vs Thin-flowered Colchicum

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Colchicum leptanthum

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Thin-flowered Colchicum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Thin-flowered Colchicum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Colchicaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Colchicum
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Colchicum leptanthum

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Thin-flowered Colchicum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Thin-flowered Colchicum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin-flowered Colchicum

Habitat

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