Atherton Kauri Pine vs Convergent Stonewort

Agathis microstachya compared with Chara connivens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Convergent Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Braconidae	Characeae
Genus	Agathis	Chara
Species	Agathis microstachya	Chara connivens

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Convergent Stonewort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Convergent Stonewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Convergent Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.