Atherton Kauri Pine vs Sickle Medick

Agathis microstachya compared with Medicago falcata

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Sickle Medick is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Sickle Medick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Braconidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agathis	Medicago
Species	Agathis microstachya	Medicago falcata

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Sickle Medick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sickle Medick

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.