Catkin Yew vs Grauer Langfüßler

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Helvella macropus

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Grauer Langfüßler is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Grauer Langfüßler
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Pinales (Koniferen)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Taxaceae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Helvella
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Helvella macropus

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Grauer Langfüßler

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	Grauer Langfüßler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Grauer Langfüßler

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.