Balau vs De Winton's Shrew

Shorea lumutensis compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Key Differences

• Balau is Critically Endangered while De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balau	De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Shorea	Chodsigoa
Species	Shorea lumutensis	Chodsigoa hypsibia

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balau	De Winton's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balau

Habitat

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

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balau

The Balau (Shorea lumutensis) is a species in the genus Shorea. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.