Alpine Stream Salamander vs Little Black Serotine

Batrachuperus tibetanus compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Alpine Stream Salamander is Vulnerable while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Stream Salamander	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hynobiidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Batrachuperus	Eptesicus
Species	Batrachuperus tibetanus	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Stream Salamander and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Stream Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Stream Salamander	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Stream Salamander

Habitat

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

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Alpine Stream Salamander

The Alpine Stream Salamander (Batrachuperus tibetanus) is a species in the genus Batrachuperus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.