Nilgiri langur vs Root-headed Centaury

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Root-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Centaurea
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Root-headed Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

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