Ammodile vs Cope's Flat-footed Salamander

Ammodillus imbellis compared with Chiropterotriton orculus

Key Differences

• Ammodile is Data Deficient while Cope's Flat-footed Salamander is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ammodile	Cope's Flat-footed Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Plethodontidae
Genus	Ammodillus	Chiropterotriton
Species	Ammodillus imbellis	Chiropterotriton orculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ammodile and Cope's Flat-footed Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ammodile

DD — Data Deficient

Cope's Flat-footed Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ammodile	Cope's Flat-footed Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ammodile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cope's Flat-footed Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ammodile

The Ammodile (Ammodillus imbellis) is a species in the genus Ammodillus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.