Agarwood vs red-shanked douc
Aquilaria malaccensis compared with Pygathrix nemaeus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Agarwood | red-shanked douc |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Malvales (Malvales) | Primates (Primates) |
| Family | Thymelaeaceae | Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) |
| Genus | Aquilaria | Pygathrix |
| Species | Aquilaria malaccensis | Pygathrix nemaeus |
Conservation Status
Agarwood
CR — Critically Endangeredred-shanked douc
CR — Critically EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Agarwood | red-shanked douc |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Agarwood
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.
Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
red-shanked douc
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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.
red-shanked douc
No description available.
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