Balau vs Indochinese Gray Langur

Shorea lumutensis compared with Trachypithecus crepusculus

Key Differences

  • Balau is Critically Endangered while Indochinese Gray Langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balau Indochinese Gray 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 Trachypithecus
Species Shorea lumutensis Trachypithecus crepusculus

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

Indochinese Gray Langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balau Indochinese Gray 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.

Indochinese Gray 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.

Indochinese Gray Langur

No description available.

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