Catkin Yew vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Pinopsida (صنوبرانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Pinales (صنوبريات)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Taxaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Phyllotis
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Phyllotis haggardi

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Ecuadoran Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Catkin Yew

The Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus argotaenia) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.