Black Kauri vs Floating Sundew

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Drosera intermedia

Key Differences

  • Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Floating Sundew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Kauri Floating Sundew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Braconidae Droseraceae
Genus Agathis Drosera
Species Agathis atropurpurea Drosera intermedia

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Kauri Floating Sundew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Floating Sundew

No description available.

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