Baishan Fir vs Scrub Kauri

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Agathis ovata

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Scrub Kauri is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Scrub Kauri
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Braconidae
Genus	Abies	Agathis
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Agathis ovata

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Scrub Kauri

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Scrub Kauri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Scrub Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.