Alder Wrinkle vs Barred Tiger Salamander

Taphrina tosquinetii compared with Ambystoma mavortium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Wrinkle Barred Tiger Salamander
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Taphrinales (Taphrinales) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Taphrinaceae Ambystomatidae
Genus Taphrina Ambystoma
Species Taphrina tosquinetii Ambystoma mavortium

Conservation Status

Alder Wrinkle

LC — Least Concern

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Wrinkle Barred Tiger Salamander
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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.

Barred Tiger 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.

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.

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