Black Kauri vs Spanish elm

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Cordia alliodora

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Spanish elm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Spanish elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Braconidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Agathis	Cordia
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Cordia alliodora

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Spanish elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Spanish elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Spanish elm

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 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.