Black Kauri vs Quito-orange

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Braconidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Agathis	Solanum
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Quito-orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).

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.