Black Kauri vs cross-leaved heath

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Erica tetralix

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Kauri cross-leaved heath
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 Ericaceae
Genus Agathis Erica
Species Agathis atropurpurea Erica tetralix

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

cross-leaved heath

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Kauri cross-leaved heath
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

cross-leaved heath

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

cross-leaved heath

No description available.

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