Catkin Yew vs Levels Cleg

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Haematopota subcylindrica

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Levels Cleg is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Levels Cleg
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Taxaceae	Tabanidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Haematopota
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Haematopota subcylindrica

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Levels Cleg

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Levels Cleg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Levels Cleg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.