Black Kauri vs Orange Cup

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Melastiza cornubiensis

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Orange Cup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Orange Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Braconidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Agathis	Melastiza
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Melastiza cornubiensis

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Orange Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Orange Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Orange Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.