Catkin Yew vs Painted frog

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Discoglossus pictus

Key Differences

  • Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Painted frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Catkin Yew Painted frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Taxaceae Alytidae
Genus Amentotaxus Discoglossus
Species Amentotaxus argotaenia Discoglossus pictus

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Painted frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Catkin Yew Painted frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Painted frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

Painted frog

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia