Catkin Yew vs Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Mobula eregoodoo

Key Differences

  • Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Catkin Yew Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Elasmobranchii
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Taxaceae Myliobatidae
Genus Amentotaxus Mobula
Species Amentotaxus argotaenia Mobula eregoodoo

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Catkin Yew Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

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.

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

No description available.

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