Black Kauri vs Chinese gall

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Rhus chinensis

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Chinese gall is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Chinese gall
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Braconidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Agathis	Rhus
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Rhus chinensis

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Chinese gall

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Chinese gall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chinese gall

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Italy and Taiwan.

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.

Chinese gall

The Chinese Gall (Rhus chinensis) is a species in the genus Rhus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Italy and Taiwan.