Arboreal salamander vs Barred Green Colonel

Aneides lugubris compared with Odontomyia hydroleon

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Barred Green Colonel is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Barred Green Colonel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Plethodontidae Stratiomyidae
Genus Aneides Odontomyia
Species Aneides lugubris Odontomyia hydroleon

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Barred Green Colonel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Barred Green Colonel

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Barred Green Colonel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Barred Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Barred Green Colonel

The Barred Green Colonel (Odontomyia hydroleon) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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