Atherton Kauri Pine vs Cushion Spurge

Agathis microstachya compared with Euphorbia epithymoides

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Cushion Spurge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Cushion Spurge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Braconidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Agathis	Euphorbia
Species	Agathis microstachya	Euphorbia epithymoides

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Cushion Spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Cushion Spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cushion Spurge

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.