Atherton Kauri Pine vs dooryard sowbug

Agathis microstachya compared with Porcellio laevis

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while dooryard sowbug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	dooryard sowbug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Braconidae	Porcellionidae
Genus	Agathis	Porcellio
Species	Agathis microstachya	Porcellio laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

Atherton Kauri Pine and dooryard sowbug share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	dooryard sowbug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (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.