Catkin Yew vs cherry-bark elm

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Ulmus villosa

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while cherry-bark elm is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	cherry-bark elm
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Taxaceae	Ulmaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Ulmus
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Ulmus villosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Catkin Yew and cherry-bark elm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

cherry-bark elm

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	cherry-bark elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

cherry-bark elm

Habitat

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

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.

cherry-bark elm

The cherry-bark elm (Ulmus villosa) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.