Black Kauri vs plicate door snail

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while plicate door snail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	plicate door snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Mollusca (Moluscos)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Gastropoda (Gastrópodes)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Braconidae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Agathis	Macrogastra
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Macrogastra plicatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Kauri and plicate door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	plicate door snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

plicate door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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.