Black Kauri vs Roostertree

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Calotropis procera

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Roostertree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Braconidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Agathis	Calotropis
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Calotropis procera

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Roostertree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Roostertree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (Spain), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau, Samoa), and South America (7 countries).

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.