Black Kauri vs Lentil Shanklet

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Collybia tuberosa

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Lentil Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Braconidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Agathis	Collybia
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Lentil Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.