Catkin Yew vs Koghis Kauri

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Agathis lanceolata

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Koghis Kauri is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Koghis Kauri
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	Braconidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Agathis
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Agathis lanceolata

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Koghis Kauri

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Koghis Kauri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Koghis Kauri

Habitat

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.