Abbott’s Litter Frog vs Arboreal salamander

Leptobrachium abbotti compared with Aneides lugubris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott’s Litter Frog	Arboreal salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Megophryidae	Plethodontidae
Genus	Leptobrachium	Aneides
Species	Leptobrachium abbotti	Aneides lugubris

Evolutionary Relationship

Abbott’s Litter Frog and Arboreal salamander share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Abbott’s Litter Frog

LC — Least Concern

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott’s Litter Frog	Arboreal salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott’s Litter Frog

Habitat

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

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Abbott’s Litter Frog

The Abbott’s Litter Frog (Leptobrachium abbotti) is a species in the genus Leptobrachium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.