Black Kauri vs Buche

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Pithecellobium dulce

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Buche
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Braconidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agathis	Pithecellobium
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Pithecellobium dulce

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Buche

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Buche

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (26 countries), Asia (18 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.