Black Kauri vs New Guinea Creeper

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Mucuna bennettii

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while New Guinea Creeper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	New Guinea Creeper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Braconidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agathis	Mucuna
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Mucuna bennettii

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

New Guinea Creeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	New Guinea Creeper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

New Guinea Creeper

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.