Balau vs Javan Surili

Shorea lumutensis compared with Presbytis comata

Key Differences

• Balau is Critically Endangered while Javan Surili is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balau	Javan Surili
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 comata

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

Javan Surili

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balau	Javan Surili
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balau

Habitat

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

Javan Surili

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.