Chinese Agarwood vs Gilliard's Flying Fox

Aquilaria sinensis compared with Pteropus gilliardorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Agarwood Gilliard's Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Malvales (アオイ目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Thymelaeaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Aquilaria Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Aquilaria sinensis Pteropus gilliardorum

Conservation Status

Chinese Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Agarwood Gilliard's Flying Fox
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.

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Gilliard's Flying Fox

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