Catkin Yew vs Small Earth Humble-bee

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Bombus lucorum

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Small Earth Humble-bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Small Earth Humble-bee
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Taxaceae	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Amentotaxus	Bombus
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Bombus lucorum

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Small Earth Humble-bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Small Earth Humble-bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Small Earth Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.