Dark Red Meranti vs Yellow Meranti

Shorea elliptica compared with Shorea faguetiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Red Meranti	Yellow Meranti
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order same	Malvales (아욱목)	Malvales (아욱목)
Family same	Dipterocarpaceae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus same	Shorea	Shorea
Species	Shorea elliptica	Shorea faguetiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Red Meranti and Yellow Meranti share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Shorea.

Conservation Status

Dark Red Meranti

EN — Endangered

Yellow Meranti

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Red Meranti	Yellow Meranti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Red Meranti

Habitat

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

Yellow Meranti

Habitat

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