Atherton Kauri Pine vs hooked-pepperwort

Agathis microstachya compared with Marsilea vestita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton Kauri Pine hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Tracheophyta
Class Insecta (Insects) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Braconidae Marsileaceae
Genus Agathis Marsilea
Species Agathis microstachya Marsilea vestita

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton Kauri Pine hooked-pepperwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

hooked-pepperwort

No description available.

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