Bicoloured Deceiver vs Black Kauri

Laccaria bicolor compared with Agathis atropurpurea

Key Differences

• Bicoloured Deceiver is Least Concern while Black Kauri is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bicoloured Deceiver	Black Kauri
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)
Family	Hydnangiaceae	Braconidae
Genus	Laccaria	Agathis
Species	Laccaria bicolor	Agathis atropurpurea

Conservation Status

Bicoloured Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bicoloured Deceiver	Black Kauri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bicoloured Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bicoloured Deceiver

The Bicoloured Deceiver (Laccaria bicolor) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.