Black Kauri vs Sour orange

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

  • Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Kauri Sour orange
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Braconidae Rutaceae
Genus Agathis Citrus
Species Agathis atropurpurea Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Kauri Sour orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, 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.

Sour orange

No description available.

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