Catkin Yew vs lesser marsh grasshopper

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Chorthippus albomarginatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	lesser marsh grasshopper
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Taxaceae	Acrididae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Chorthippus
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Chorthippus albomarginatus

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

lesser marsh grasshopper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	lesser marsh grasshopper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

lesser marsh grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.