Black Kauri vs Vexing Conecap

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Conocybe vexans

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Vexing Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Vexing Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Braconidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Agathis	Conocybe
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Conocybe vexans

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Vexing Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Vexing Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Vexing Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.