Agarwood vs Javanese root-knot nematode

Aquilaria malaccensis compared with Meloidogyne javanica

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Critically Endangered while Javanese root-knot nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Javanese root-knot nematode
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Meloidogynidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Meloidogyne
Species	Aquilaria malaccensis	Meloidogyne javanica

Conservation Status

Agarwood

CR — Critically Endangered

Javanese root-knot nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Javanese root-knot nematode
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.

Javanese root-knot nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Greece, Malta, Poland, and Portugal.

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.