Atherton Kauri Pine vs Spring Fieldcap

Agathis microstachya compared with Agrocybe praecox

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Spring Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Spring Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Braconidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Agathis	Agrocybe
Species	Agathis microstachya	Agrocybe praecox

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Spring Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Spring Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.