Black Kauri vs Prostrate Feather-Moss

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Sematophyllum demissum

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Prostrate Feather-Moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Prostrate Feather-Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Braconidae	Sematophyllaceae
Genus	Agathis	Sematophyllum
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Sematophyllum demissum

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Prostrate Feather-Moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Prostrate Feather-Moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Prostrate Feather-Moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and 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.