Black fruited galanga vs Laotian langur

Alpinia nigra compared with Trachypithecus laotum

Key Differences

  • Black fruited galanga is Least Concern while Laotian langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black fruited galanga Laotian langur
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Zingiberales (Zingiberales) Primates (Primates)
Family Zingiberaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Alpinia Trachypithecus
Species Alpinia nigra Trachypithecus laotum

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Laotian langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black fruited galanga Laotian langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black fruited galanga

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Jamaica.

Laotian langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black fruited galanga

The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Laotian langur

No description available.

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