Atherton Kauri Pine vs Layered Cup

Agathis microstachya compared with Peziza varia

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Layered Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Layered Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Braconidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Agathis	Peziza
Species	Agathis microstachya	Peziza varia

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Layered Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Layered Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Layered Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.