Catkin Yew vs Species code: Hs

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Species code: Hs
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Taxaceae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Halophila
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Halophila stipulacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Catkin Yew and Species code: Hs share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

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.