Black Kauri vs Grayish Green Map Lichen

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Rhizocarpon cinereovirens

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Grayish Green Map Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Grayish Green Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Braconidae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Agathis	Rhizocarpon
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Rhizocarpon cinereovirens

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Grayish Green Map Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Grayish Green Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Grayish Green Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.