Black Kauri vs Golden Algae

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Prymnesium parvum

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Golden Algae is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Golden Algae
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Haptophyta (Haptophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Prymnesiophyceae (Prymnesiophyceae)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Prymnesiales (Prymnesiales)
Family	Braconidae	Prymnesiaceae
Genus	Agathis	Prymnesium
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Prymnesium parvum

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Golden Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Golden Algae
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Golden Algae

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, 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.