Black Kauri vs lesser slippery moss snail

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Cochlicopa lubricella

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while lesser slippery moss snail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	lesser slippery moss snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Braconidae	Cochlicopidae
Genus	Agathis	Cochlicopa
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Cochlicopa lubricella

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and lesser slippery moss snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

lesser slippery moss snail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	lesser slippery moss snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

lesser slippery moss snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (9 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.