Balau vs Incan Broad-nosed Bat

Shorea lumutensis compared with Platyrrhinus incarum

Key Differences

• Balau is Critically Endangered while Incan Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balau	Incan Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Shorea	Platyrrhinus
Species	Shorea lumutensis	Platyrrhinus incarum

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

Incan Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balau	Incan Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balau

Habitat

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

Incan Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.