Catkin Yew vs Pigeon Flea

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

  • Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Catkin Yew Pigeon Flea
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Insecta (serangga)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Siphonaptera (Pinjal)
Family Taxaceae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Amentotaxus Ceratophyllus
Species Amentotaxus argotaenia Ceratophyllus columbae

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Catkin Yew Pigeon Flea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 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.

Pigeon Flea

No description available.

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