Atherton Kauri Pine vs Early Buttercup

Agathis microstachya compared with Ranunculus fascicularis

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Early Buttercup is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Early Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Braconidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Agathis	Ranunculus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Ranunculus fascicularis

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Early Buttercup

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Early Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Early Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.