Achala Toad vs Barred Tiger Salamander

Rhinella achalensis compared with Ambystoma mavortium

Key Differences

• Achala Toad is Endangered while Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Achala Toad	Barred Tiger 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	Bufonidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Rhinella	Ambystoma
Species	Rhinella achalensis	Ambystoma mavortium

Evolutionary Relationship

Achala Toad and Barred Tiger Salamander share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Achala Toad

EN — Endangered

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Achala Toad	Barred Tiger Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achala Toad

Habitat

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

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Achala Toad

The Achala Toad (Rhinella achalensis) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Habitat records describe it as occurring in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) 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.