Black Kauri vs Siberian Pine

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Pinus sibirica

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Siberian Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Siberian Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Braconidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Agathis	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Pinus sibirica

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Siberian Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Siberian Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Siberian Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, 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.