Agarwood vs Japanese Short-tailed Bat

Aquilaria malaccensis compared with Eptesicus japonensis

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Critically Endangered while Japanese Short-tailed Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Japanese Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Eptesicus
Species	Aquilaria malaccensis	Eptesicus japonensis

Conservation Status

Agarwood

CR — Critically Endangered

Japanese Short-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Japanese Short-tailed Bat
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.

Japanese Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

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.