Catkin Yew vs Large Dune Leafhopper

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Doratura impudica

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Large Dune Leafhopper is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Large Dune Leafhopper
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Taxaceae	Cicadellidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Doratura
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Doratura impudica

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Large Dune Leafhopper

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Large Dune Leafhopper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Large Dune Leafhopper

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 6 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (4 countries) and Europe (25 countries).

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.