Black Kauri vs Tamarillo

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Solanum betaceum

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Tamarillo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Tamarillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Braconidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Agathis	Solanum
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Solanum betaceum

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Tamarillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Tamarillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Tamarillo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (India), Europe (Sweden), North America (Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (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.