Arboreal salamander vs Capote

Aneides lugubris compared with Xanthosoma robustum

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Capote is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Capote
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Araceae
Genus	Aneides	Xanthosoma
Species	Aneides lugubris	Xanthosoma robustum

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Capote

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Capote
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.

Capote

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, 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.

Capote

The Capote (Xanthosoma robustum) is a species in the genus Xanthosoma. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.