Black Kauri vs Cowslip

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Primula veris

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Cowslip is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Cowslip
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Braconidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Agathis	Primula
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Primula veris

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Cowslip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cowslip

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.