Agarwood vs Monk Saki

Aquilaria filaria compared with Pithecia monachus

Key Differences

• Agarwood is Vulnerable while Monk Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agarwood	Monk Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Aquilaria	Pithecia
Species	Aquilaria filaria	Pithecia monachus

Conservation Status

Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agarwood	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agarwood

Habitat

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

Monk Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.