Alder Wrinkle vs Arboreal salamander

Taphrina tosquinetii compared with Aneides lugubris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Wrinkle Arboreal salamander
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Taphrinales (Taphrinales) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Taphrinaceae Plethodontidae
Genus Taphrina Aneides
Species Taphrina tosquinetii Aneides lugubris

Conservation Status

Alder Wrinkle

LC — Least Concern

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Wrinkle Arboreal salamander
Diet — —
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Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Wrinkle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Alder Wrinkle

The Alder Wrinkle (Taphrina tosquinetii) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.

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