Atherton Kauri Pine vs Lakeshore nutrush

Agathis microstachya compared with Scleria lacustris

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Lakeshore nutrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Lakeshore nutrush
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	Scleria
Species	Agathis microstachya	Scleria lacustris

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Lakeshore nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Lakeshore nutrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lakeshore nutrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba, 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.