Black Kauri vs Ebony Cup

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Pseudoplectania nigrella

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Ebony Cup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Ebony Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Braconidae	Sarcosomataceae
Genus	Agathis	Pseudoplectania
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Pseudoplectania nigrella

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Ebony Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Ebony Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ebony Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.