Balau vs Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Shorea lumutensis compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

• Balau is Critically Endangered while Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balau	Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Shorea	Hipposideros
Species	Shorea lumutensis	Hipposideros jonesi

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balau	Jones's Roundleaf 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.

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

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.