vs Catkin Yew

Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Catkin Yew
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Erythrobacteraceae Taxaceae
Genus Altererythrobacter Amentotaxus
Species Altererythrobacter troitsensis Amentotaxus argotaenia

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Catkin Yew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Altererythrobacter troitsensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, first described from Troitsk, Russia. Like other members of the genus, it may produce carotenoid pigments giving colonies a reddish-orange colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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.

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