Agarwood vs flat millipede

Aquilaria malaccensis compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Critically Endangered while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	flat millipede
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Polydesmus
Species	Aquilaria malaccensis	Polydesmus angustus

Conservation Status

Agarwood

CR — Critically Endangered

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	flat millipede
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.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.