Black Kauri vs Crowberry Rust

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Chrysomyxa empetri

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Crowberry 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	Coleosporiaceae
Genus	Agathis	Chrysomyxa
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Chrysomyxa empetri

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Crowberry Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Crowberry Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.