Chinese Agarwood vs Margay

Aquilaria sinensis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Chinese Agarwood is Vulnerable while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Agarwood	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Aquilaria	Leopardus
Species	Aquilaria sinensis	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Chinese Agarwood

VU — Vulnerable

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Agarwood	Margay
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.

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.

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.