Black Kauri vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Braconidae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Agathis	Sticta
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dey's Moon Lichen

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.