Agarwood vs Dune Inkcap

Aquilaria malaccensis compared with Coprinopsis ammophilae

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Critically Endangered while Dune Inkcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Dune Inkcap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Aquilaria	Coprinopsis
Species	Aquilaria malaccensis	Coprinopsis ammophilae

Conservation Status

Agarwood

CR — Critically Endangered

Dune Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Dune Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dune Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Agarwood

The Agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) is a species in the genus Aquilaria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.