Ala Shan Redstart vs Arboreal salamander

Phoenicurus alaschanicus compared with Aneides lugubris

Key Differences

• Ala Shan Redstart is Near Threatened while Arboreal salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ala Shan Redstart	Arboreal salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Muscicapidae	Plethodontidae
Genus	Phoenicurus	Aneides
Species	Phoenicurus alaschanicus	Aneides lugubris

Evolutionary Relationship

Ala Shan Redstart and Arboreal salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ala Shan Redstart

NT — Near Threatened

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ala Shan Redstart	Arboreal salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ala Shan Redstart

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Ala Shan Redstart

The Ala Shan Redstart (Phoenicurus alaschanicus) is a species in the genus Phoenicurus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.