Black Kauri vs Crowded Parchment

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Stereum complicatum

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Crowded Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Crowded Parchment
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Braconidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Agathis	Stereum
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Stereum complicatum

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Crowded Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Crowded Parchment
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Crowded Parchment

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and United States.

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.