Catkin Yew vs common vole
Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Microtus arvalis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Catkin Yew | common vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (thực vật) | Animalia (động vật) |
| Phylum | Coniferophyta (Conifers) | Chordata (động vật có dây sống) |
| Class | Pinopsida (lớp Thông) | Mammalia (lớp Thú) |
| Order | Pinales (bộ Thông) | Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm) |
| Family | Taxaceae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Amentotaxus | Microtus |
| Species | Amentotaxus argotaenia | Microtus arvalis |
Conservation Status
Catkin Yew
NT — Near Threatenedcommon vole
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Catkin Yew | common vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Catkin Yew
Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.
common vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across Europe (6 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.
common vole
common vole (Microtus arvalis) 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.
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