Catkin Yew vs dusky brocade

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Apamea remissa

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while dusky brocade is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	dusky brocade
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Taxaceae	Noctuidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Apamea
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Apamea remissa

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

dusky brocade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	dusky brocade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

dusky brocade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.