Black Kauri vs Fijian Kauri Pine

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Agathis macrophylla

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Fijian Kauri Pine is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Fijian Kauri Pine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family same	Braconidae	Braconidae
Genus same	Agathis	Agathis
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Agathis macrophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and Fijian Kauri Pine share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Agathis.

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Fijian Kauri Pine

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Fijian Kauri Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Fijian Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.