Catkin Yew vs Forest pathogen

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Venturia saliciperda

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Forest pathogen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Forest pathogen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Taxaceae	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Venturia
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Venturia saliciperda

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Forest pathogen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Forest pathogen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Forest pathogen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.

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.