Catkin Yew vs Lined Hooktail

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Lined Hooktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Taxaceae	Gomphidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Paragomphus
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Paragomphus lineatus

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Lined Hooktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Lined Hooktail

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.