Catkin Yew vs Sumatran Serow

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Capricornis sumatraensis

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Sumatran Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Sumatran Serow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Taxaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Amentotaxus	Capricornis
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Capricornis sumatraensis

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Sumatran Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Sumatran Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Sumatran Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.