vs Catkin Yew

Arthonia atra compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

  • is Least Concern while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Catkin Yew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Arthoniales (Arthoniales) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Arthoniaceae Taxaceae
Genus Arthonia Amentotaxus
Species Arthonia atra Amentotaxus argotaenia

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Catkin Yew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

The , Arthonia atra, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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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