black gidgee vs Red Balau

Acacia argyrodendron compared with Shorea guiso

Key Differences

• black gidgee is Least Concern while Red Balau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black gidgee	Red Balau
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Fabaceae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Acacia	Shorea
Species	Acacia argyrodendron	Shorea guiso

Evolutionary Relationship

black gidgee and Red Balau share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

black gidgee

LC — Least Concern

Red Balau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black gidgee	Red Balau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black gidgee

Habitat

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

Red Balau

Habitat

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

black gidgee

The Black Gidgee (Acacia argyrodendron) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.