Black Kauri vs Round Ray

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Rajella fyllae

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Round Ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Round Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Braconidae	Rajidae
Genus	Agathis	Rajella
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Rajella fyllae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and Round Ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Round Ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Round Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Round Ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.