Balau vs Perodicticus calabarensis

Shorea lumutensis compared with Arctocebus calabarensis

Key Differences

• Balau is Critically Endangered while Perodicticus calabarensis is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balau	Perodicticus calabarensis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Shorea	Arctocebus
Species	Shorea lumutensis	Arctocebus calabarensis

Conservation Status

Balau

CR — Critically Endangered

Perodicticus calabarensis

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balau	Perodicticus calabarensis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balau

Habitat

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

Perodicticus calabarensis

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.