vs Arboreal salamander

Aphanocapsa sideroderma compared with Aneides lugubris

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Arboreal salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Arboreal salamander
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Microcystaceae	Plethodontidae
Genus	Aphanocapsa	Aneides
Species	Aphanocapsa sideroderma	Aneides lugubris

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Arboreal salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Aphanocapsa sideroderma is a unicellular cyanobacterium forming colonial aggregates in gelatinous sheaths with iron-encrusted outer layers. It inhabits iron-rich freshwater environments including springs, streams, and wetlands. This photosynthetic bacterium produces energy through oxygenic photosynthesis and contributes to biofilm formation on iron-rich substrates.

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.