Black Kauri vs purple dropseed

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Sporobolus purpurascens

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while purple dropseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	purple dropseed
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Braconidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Agathis	Sporobolus
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Sporobolus purpurascens

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

purple dropseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	purple dropseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

purple dropseed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.