Atherton Kauri Pine vs Deodar

Agathis microstachya compared with Cedrus deodara

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Deodar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Deodar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Braconidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Agathis	Cedrus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Cedrus deodara

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Deodar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Deodar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Deodar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.