Black Kauri vs Elliptic Shineleaf

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Pyrola elliptica

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Elliptic Shineleaf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Elliptic Shineleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Braconidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Agathis	Pyrola
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Pyrola elliptica

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Elliptic Shineleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Elliptic Shineleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Elliptic Shineleaf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.