Atherton Kauri Pine vs

Agathis microstachya compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Braconidae	Nostocaceae
Genus	Agathis	Nostoc
Species	Agathis microstachya	Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.