Catkin Yew vs Nordluchs

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Lynx lynx

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Nordluchs is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Nordluchs
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pinales (Koniferen)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Taxaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Amentotaxus	Lynx
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Lynx lynx

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Nordluchs

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Nordluchs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Nordluchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.