Aspen Lappet vs Catkin Yew

Phyllodesma tremulifolia compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

• Aspen Lappet is Not Evaluated while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Lappet	Catkin Yew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Lasiocampidae	Taxaceae
Genus	Phyllodesma	Amentotaxus
Species	Phyllodesma tremulifolia	Amentotaxus argotaenia

Conservation Status

Aspen Lappet

NE — Not Evaluated

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Lappet	Catkin Yew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Lappet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Aspen Lappet

The Aspen Lappet (Phyllodesma tremulifolia) is a species in the genus Phyllodesma. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found in Belgium.

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.