Amboina Pitch Tree vs Changeable Rock-moss

Agathis dammara compared with Andreaea mutabilis

Key Differences

Amboina Pitch Tree is Vulnerable while Changeable Rock-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amboina Pitch Tree	Changeable Rock-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family	Braconidae	Andreaeaceae
Genus	Agathis	Andreaea
Species	Agathis dammara	Andreaea mutabilis

Conservation Status

Amboina Pitch Tree

VU — Vulnerable

Changeable Rock-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amboina Pitch Tree	Changeable Rock-moss
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.

Changeable Rock-moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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

Changeable Rock-moss

The Changeable Rock-moss (Andreaea mutabilis) is a species in the genus Andreaea. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.