Boreal Bluet vs Catkin Yew

Enallagma boreale compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

• Boreal Bluet is Least Concern while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Bluet	Catkin Yew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Taxaceae
Genus	Enallagma	Amentotaxus
Species	Enallagma boreale	Amentotaxus argotaenia

Conservation Status

Boreal Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Bluet	Catkin Yew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Boreal Bluet

The Boreal Bluet (Enallagma boreale) is a species in the genus Enallagma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.