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Blue-Spotted Salamander

Ambystoma laterale

Least Concern

About

The Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Species

Ambystoma laterale (Blue-Spotted Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

French salamandre à points bleus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue-Spotted Salamander?

The scientific name of Blue-Spotted Salamander is Ambystoma laterale. It belongs to the genus Ambystoma.

What is the conservation status of Blue-Spotted Salamander?

Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blue-Spotted Salamander live?

Blue-Spotted Salamander is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Blue-Spotted Salamander belong to?

Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) belongs to the genus Ambystoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Ambystomatidae.

Is Blue-Spotted Salamander endangered?

No, Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Blue-Spotted Salamander belong to?

Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Blue-Spotted Salamander?

The closest relatives of Blue-Spotted Salamander in the genus Ambystoma include Anderson's Salamander, axolotl, Barred Tiger Salamander, Granular Salamander, Lake Lerma Salamander.