Black Kauri vs Imported currantworm

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Nematus ribesii

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Imported currantworm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Imported currantworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Braconidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Agathis	Nematus
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Nematus ribesii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and Imported currantworm share a common ancestor at the Order level: Hymenoptera. (Ants, Bees & Wasps)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Imported currantworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Imported currantworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Imported currantworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, 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.