Black Kauri vs girdled snail

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Hygromia cinctella

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while girdled snail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	girdled snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Braconidae	Hygromiidae
Genus	Agathis	Hygromia
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Hygromia cinctella

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and girdled snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

girdled snail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	girdled snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

girdled snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.