Balau vs Indochinese lutung

Shorea lumutensis compared with Trachypithecus germaini

Key Differences

• Balau is Critically Endangered while Indochinese lutung is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balau	Indochinese lutung
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 germaini

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

Indochinese lutung

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balau	Indochinese lutung
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 lutung

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.