Black Kauri vs Nitrous Bonnet

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Mycena leptocephala

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Nitrous Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Nitrous Bonnet
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	Mycenaceae
Genus	Agathis	Mycena
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Mycena leptocephala

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Nitrous Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Nitrous Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Nitrous Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.