Admirable False Brook Salamander vs box-leaf azara

Aquiloeurycea praecellens compared with Azara microphylla

Key Differences

  • Admirable False Brook Salamander is Critically Endangered while box-leaf azara is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admirable False Brook Salamander box-leaf azara
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Plethodontidae Salicaceae
Genus Aquiloeurycea Azara
Species Aquiloeurycea praecellens Azara microphylla

Conservation Status

Admirable False Brook Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

box-leaf azara

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admirable False Brook Salamander box-leaf azara
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable False Brook 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.

box-leaf azara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Admirable False Brook Salamander

The Admirable False Brook Salamander (Aquiloeurycea praecellens) is a species in the genus Aquiloeurycea. 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.

box-leaf azara

The Box-leaf azara (Azara microphylla) is a species in the genus Azara. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Colombia.

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