Atherton Kauri Pine vs Globe Kyllinga

Agathis microstachya compared with Cyperus brevifolius

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Globe Kyllinga is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Globe Kyllinga
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	Cyperaceae
Genus	Agathis	Cyperus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Cyperus brevifolius

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Globe Kyllinga

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Globe Kyllinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Globe Kyllinga

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (4 countries), 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.