Catkin Yew vs

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Fuscidea cyathoides

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)
Order	Pinales (сосновые)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Taxaceae	Fuscideaceae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Fuscidea
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Fuscidea cyathoides

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, 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.