Black Kauri vs Candleflame Lichen

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Candelaria concolor

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Candleflame Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)
Order	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)	Candelariales (Candelariales)
Family	Braconidae	Candelariaceae
Genus	Agathis	Candelaria
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Candelaria concolor

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Candleflame Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Candleflame Lichen

Habitat

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

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.

Candleflame Lichen

The Candleflame Lichen (Candelaria concolor) is a species in the genus Candelaria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.