Nilgiri langur vs Wrinkled medick

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Medicago rugosa

Key Differences

  • Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Wrinkled medick is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nilgiri langur Wrinkled medick
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 Medicago
Species Semnopithecus johnii Medicago rugosa

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Wrinkled medick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nilgiri langur Wrinkled medick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled medick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

Wrinkled medick

No description available.

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