Black Kauri vs Flaming Scalycap

Agathis atropurpurea compared with Pholiota flammans

Key Differences

• Black Kauri is Near Threatened while Flaming Scalycap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Kauri	Flaming Scalycap
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Zar kanatlılar)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Braconidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Agathis	Pholiota
Species	Agathis atropurpurea	Pholiota flammans

Conservation Status

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Kauri	Flaming Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.