Balau vs Hose's langur

Shorea lumutensis compared with Presbytis hosei

Key Differences

• Balau is Critically Endangered while Hose's langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balau	Hose's langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Shorea	Presbytis
Species	Shorea lumutensis	Presbytis hosei

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

Hose's langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balau	Hose's langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balau

Habitat

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

Hose's langur

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.