Black Kauri vs Pomelo

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Citrus maxima

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Pomelo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Pomelo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Braconidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Agathis	Citrus
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Citrus maxima

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Pomelo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Pomelo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Pomelo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Laos, Maldives, Taiwan), Europe (Sweden), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.