Balau vs Ornate Titi

Shorea lumutensis compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Balau is Critically Endangered while Ornate Titi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balau	Ornate Titi
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Shorea	Plecturocebus
Species	Shorea lumutensis	Plecturocebus ornatus

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balau	Ornate Titi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balau

Habitat

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

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.