Bear-cat vs Red Balau

Arctictis binturong compared with Shorea collina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bear-cat Red Balau
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Viverridae Dipterocarpaceae
Genus Arctictis Shorea
Species Arctictis binturong Shorea collina

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Red Balau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bear-cat Red Balau
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Balau

Habitat

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

Bear-cat

The Bear-cat (Arctictis binturong) is a species in the genus Arctictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Balau

No description available.

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