Arboreal salamander vs Bay Polypore

Aneides lugubris compared with Picipes badius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Bay Polypore
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Plethodontidae Polyporaceae
Genus Aneides Picipes
Species Aneides lugubris Picipes badius

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Bay Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Bay Polypore
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.

Bay Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Bay Polypore

The Bay Polypore (Picipes badius) is a species in the genus Picipes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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