Black Kauri vs spurred threadwort

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Cephaloziella elachista

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while spurred threadwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	spurred threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Braconidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Agathis	Cephaloziella
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Cephaloziella elachista

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

spurred threadwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	spurred threadwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

spurred threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.