Beggar's tick vs Catkin Yew

Bidens cynapiifolia compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

  • Beggar's tick is Not Evaluated while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beggar's tick Catkin Yew
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Taxaceae
Genus Bidens Amentotaxus
Species Bidens cynapiifolia Amentotaxus argotaenia

Evolutionary Relationship

Beggar's tick and Catkin Yew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Beggar's tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beggar's tick Catkin Yew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar's tick

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Beggar's tick

The Beggar's tick (Bidens cynapiifolia) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Bidens cynapiifolia.

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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