Catkin Yew vs Clouded Apollo

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Parnassius mnemosyne

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	Clouded Apollo
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Pinales (İğne yapraklılar)	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)
Family	Taxaceae	Papilionidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Parnassius
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Parnassius mnemosyne

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Clouded Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

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

Clouded Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Clouded Apollo

Clouded Apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.