Alien field ant vs Atherton Kauri Pine

Lasius alienus compared with Agathis microstachya

Key Differences

• Alien field ant is Data Deficient while Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alien field ant	Atherton Kauri Pine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Formicidae	Braconidae
Genus	Lasius	Agathis
Species	Lasius alienus	Agathis microstachya

Evolutionary Relationship

Alien field ant and Atherton Kauri Pine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (Ants, Bees & Wasps)

Conservation Status

Alien field ant

DD — Data Deficient

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alien field ant	Atherton Kauri Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alien field ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alien field ant

The Alien field ant (Lasius alienus) is a species in the genus Lasius. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Atherton Kauri Pine

The Atherton Kauri Pine (Agathis microstachya) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.