Amboina Pitch Tree vs Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

Agathis dammara compared with Caluromys philander

Key Differences

• Amboina Pitch Tree is Vulnerable while Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amboina Pitch Tree	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Hymenoptera (แตน)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Braconidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Agathis	Caluromys
Species	Agathis dammara	Caluromys philander

Evolutionary Relationship

Amboina Pitch Tree and Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Amboina Pitch Tree

VU — Vulnerable

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amboina Pitch Tree	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amboina Pitch Tree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Amboina Pitch Tree

The Amboina Pitch Tree (Agathis dammara) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

The Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum (Caluromys philander) is a species in the genus Caluromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.