Atherton Kauri Pine vs Curran’s Pitogo

Agathis microstachya compared with Cycas curranii

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Curran’s Pitogo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Braconidae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Agathis	Cycas
Species	Agathis microstachya	Cycas curranii

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Curran’s Pitogo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Curran’s Pitogo

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.