Agarwood vs Margay

Aquilaria filaria compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Vulnerable while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Aquilaria	Leopardus
Species	Aquilaria filaria	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Agarwood

The Agarwood (Aquilaria filaria) 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.