Black Kauri vs Hairy Bracket

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Trametes hirsuta

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Hairy Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Hairy Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Braconidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Agathis	Trametes
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Trametes hirsuta

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Hairy Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Hairy Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Hairy Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, 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.