Atherton Kauri Pine vs Feathertop

Agathis microstachya compared with Cenchrus longisetus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Feathertop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Braconidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Agathis	Cenchrus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Cenchrus longisetus

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Feathertop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Feathertop

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.