Atherton Kauri Pine vs Painted Suillus

Agathis microstachya compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atherton Kauri Pine	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Braconidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Agathis	Suillus
Species	Agathis microstachya	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atherton Kauri Pine	Painted Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Atherton Kauri Pine

The Atherton Kauri Pine (Agathis microstachya) 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.