Black Kauri vs Capote

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Xanthosoma robustum

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Capote is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Capote
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Braconidae	Araceae
Genus	Agathis	Xanthosoma
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Xanthosoma robustum

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Capote

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Capote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Capote

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, and 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.

Capote

The Capote (Xanthosoma robustum) is a species in the genus Xanthosoma. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.