Nilgiri langur vs Violet crabgrass

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Digitaria violascens

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Violet crabgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Violet crabgrass
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)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Digitaria
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Digitaria violascens

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Violet crabgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Violet crabgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet crabgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (7 countries).