Atherton Kauri Pine vs Fishy Milkcap

Agathis microstachya compared with Lactifluus volemus

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Fishy Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Fishy Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Braconidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Agathis	Lactifluus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Lactifluus volemus

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Fishy Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Fishy Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.