Atherton Kauri Pine vs Willow Aldercap

Agathis microstachya compared with Naucoria salicis

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Willow Aldercap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Willow Aldercap
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	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Agathis	Naucoria
Species	Agathis microstachya	Naucoria salicis

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Aldercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Willow Aldercap

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.