Atherton Kauri Pine vs Dodder Astragalus

Agathis microstachya compared with Astragalus cuscutae

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Dodder Astragalus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Dodder Astragalus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Braconidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agathis	Astragalus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Astragalus cuscutae

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Dodder Astragalus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

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.