Chinese Agarwood vs Opossum de Derby

Aquilaria sinensis compared with Caluromys derbianus

Key Differences

• Chinese Agarwood is Vulnerable while Opossum de Derby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Agarwood	Opossum de Derby
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Caluromys
Species	Aquilaria sinensis	Caluromys derbianus

Conservation Status

Chinese Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Opossum de Derby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Agarwood	Opossum de Derby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Agarwood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Opossum de Derby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Chinese Agarwood

The Chinese Agarwood (Aquilaria sinensis) is a species in the genus Aquilaria. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.