Jungle cat vs Red Balau

Felis chaus compared with Shorea carapae

Key Differences

• Jungle cat is Least Concern while Red Balau is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle 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	Felidae (Cats)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Shorea
Species	Felis chaus	Shorea carapae

Conservation Status

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Red Balau

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle cat	Red Balau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Red Balau

Habitat

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