Black Kauri vs Shingled Rock Shield

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Xanthoparmelia stenophylla

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Shingled Rock Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Shingled Rock Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)
Order	Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)	Lecanorales (леканоровые)
Family	Braconidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Agathis	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Xanthoparmelia stenophylla

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Shingled Rock Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Shingled Rock Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shingled Rock Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (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.