Philippine Mahogany vs Ka Lo

Shorea palosapis compared with Shorea faguetiana

Key Differences

• Philippine Mahogany is Least Concern while Ka Lo is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Mahogany	Ka Lo
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Malvales (อันดับชบา)	Malvales (อันดับชบา)
Family same	Dipterocarpaceae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus same	Shorea	Shorea
Species	Shorea palosapis	Shorea faguetiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine Mahogany and Ka Lo share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Shorea.

Conservation Status

Philippine Mahogany

LC — Least Concern

Ka Lo

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Mahogany	Ka Lo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Mahogany

Habitat

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

Ka Lo

Habitat

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