Black Kauri vs waterbuck

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while waterbuck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	waterbuck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Braconidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Agathis	Kobus
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and waterbuck share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

waterbuck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

waterbuck

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

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.