Black Kauri vs Sweet Spurge

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Euphorbia dulcis

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Sweet Spurge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Sweet Spurge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Braconidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Agathis	Euphorbia
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Euphorbia dulcis

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Sweet Spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Sweet Spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sweet Spurge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 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.