Catkin Yew vs Scarlet Bluet

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Enallagma pictum

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Scarlet Bluet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Scarlet Bluet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Taxaceae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Enallagma
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Enallagma pictum

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Scarlet Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Scarlet Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Scarlet Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.