vs Anderson's Salamander

Achroonema proteiforme compared with Ambystoma andersoni

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Anderson's Salamander is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Anderson's Salamander
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (عصوانيات (شعبة))	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Bacteroidia (عصوانيات)	Amphibia (برمائيات)
Order	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)	Caudata (سلمندر)
Family	Pelonemataceae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Achroonema	Ambystoma
Species	Achroonema proteiforme	Ambystoma andersoni

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Anderson's Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Anderson's Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Anderson's Salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Achroonema proteiforme is a colorless, gliding filamentous bacterium found in freshwater sediments and organic-rich muds. It belongs to a group of bacteria that degrade organic matter in anoxic or microaerobic benthic habitats.

Anderson's Salamander

The Anderson's Salamander (Ambystoma andersoni) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.