Agarwood vs splendid brocade

Aquilaria malaccensis compared with Lacanobia splendens

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Critically Endangered while splendid brocade is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	splendid brocade
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Noctuidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Lacanobia
Species	Aquilaria malaccensis	Lacanobia splendens

Conservation Status

Agarwood

CR — Critically Endangered

splendid brocade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	splendid brocade
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.

splendid brocade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.