Black Kauri vs bristled river shrimp

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Macrobrachium olfersii

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while bristled river shrimp is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	bristled river shrimp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Braconidae	Palaemonidae
Genus	Agathis	Macrobrachium
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Macrobrachium olfersii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and bristled river shrimp share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

bristled river shrimp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	bristled river shrimp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

bristled river shrimp

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Found in United States.

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) 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.

bristled river shrimp

The Bristled river shrimp (Macrobrachium olfersii) is a species in the genus Macrobrachium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.