Black Kauri vs Custard Apple

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Annona reticulata

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Custard Apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Custard Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Braconidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Agathis	Annona
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Annona reticulata

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Custard Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Custard Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Custard Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

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.