Atherton Kauri Pine vs Flat Crep

Agathis microstachya compared with Crepidotus applanatus

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Flat Crep is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Flat Crep
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Braconidae	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Agathis	Crepidotus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Crepidotus applanatus

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Flat Crep
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flat Crep

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.