alchorntree vs Spotted Salamander

Alchornea rugosa compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchorntree	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Alchornea	Ambystoma
Species	Alchornea rugosa	Ambystoma maculatum

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchorntree	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

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

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

alchorntree

The Alchorntree (Alchornea rugosa) is a species in the genus Alchornea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.