Atherton Kauri Pine vs Gorse Cramp Ball

Agathis microstachya compared with Daldinia fissa

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Gorse Cramp Ball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Braconidae	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Agathis	Daldinia
Species	Agathis microstachya	Daldinia fissa

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Gorse Cramp Ball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.