Black Kauri vs Wood Spark

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Perrotia flammea

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Wood Spark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Wood Spark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Braconidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Agathis	Perrotia
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Perrotia flammea

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Wood Spark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Wood Spark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Wood Spark

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.