Atherton Kauri Pine vs

Agathis microstachya compared with Dinobryon suecicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton Kauri Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Insecta (Insects) Chrysophyceae (Chrysophyceae)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Chromulinales (Chromulinales)
Family Braconidae Dinobryaceae
Genus Agathis Dinobryon
Species Agathis microstachya Dinobryon suecicum

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton Kauri Pine
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Dinobryon suecicum is a colonial, loricate chrysophyte alga forming branching chains of individual cells in vase-shaped loricae. It inhabits oligotrophic to mesotrophic freshwater lakes and ponds across boreal and temperate Europe, as its species name referencing Sweden implies. This mixotrophic organism performs photosynthesis and also ingests bacteria as supplemental nutrition.

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