Black Kauri vs Cowbane Rust

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Puccinia cicutae

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Cowbane Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Cowbane Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Braconidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Agathis	Puccinia
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Puccinia cicutae

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Cowbane Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Cowbane Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cowbane Rust

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.