Catkin Yew vs Perijá’s Stream Frog

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Hyloscirtus japreria

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Perijá’s Stream Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Perijá’s Stream 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	Hylidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Hyloscirtus
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Hyloscirtus japreria

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Perijá’s Stream Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Perijá’s Stream 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.

Perijá’s Stream Frog

Habitat

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

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.