Black Kauri vs Scaly Ink Cap

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Coprinopsis variegata

Key Differences

  • Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Scaly Ink Cap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Kauri Scaly Ink Cap
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Artropoda) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (serangga) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Braconidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Agathis Coprinopsis
Species Agathis atropurpurea Coprinopsis variegata

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Scaly Ink Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Kauri Scaly Ink Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Scaly Ink Cap

Habitat

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

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.

Scaly Ink Cap

No description available.

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