Antillean Spreadwing vs Arboreal salamander
Lestes spumarius compared with Aneides lugubris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Antillean Spreadwing | Arboreal salamander |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Caudata (Caudata) |
| Family | Lestidae | Plethodontidae |
| Genus | Lestes | Aneides |
| Species | Lestes spumarius | Aneides lugubris |
Evolutionary Relationship
Antillean Spreadwing and Arboreal salamander share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Antillean Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernArboreal salamander
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Antillean Spreadwing | Arboreal salamander |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Antillean Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Arboreal salamander
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
Antillean Spreadwing
The Antillean Spreadwing (Lestes spumarius) is a species in the genus Lestes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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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