Black Kauri vs White Padouk

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while White Padouk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	White Padouk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Braconidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agathis	Pterocarpus
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

White Padouk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	White Padouk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

White Padouk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.