Black Kauri vs Willow Oak

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Quercus phellos

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Willow Oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Willow Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Braconidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Agathis	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Quercus phellos

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Willow Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Willow Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.