Atherton Kauri Pine vs White Morel

Agathis microstachya compared with Morchella americana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	White Morel
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	Morchellaceae
Genus	Agathis	Morchella
Species	Agathis microstachya	Morchella americana

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

White Morel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

White Morel

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.