Atherton Kauri Pine vs Loose Starweb

Agathis microstachya compared with Asterostroma laxum

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Loose Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Braconidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Agathis	Asterostroma
Species	Agathis microstachya	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Loose Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.