Catkin Yew vs matchstick flapwort

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Odontoschisma denudatum

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while matchstick flapwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	matchstick flapwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Taxaceae	Cephaloziaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Odontoschisma
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Odontoschisma denudatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Catkin Yew and matchstick flapwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

matchstick flapwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	matchstick flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

matchstick flapwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.