Arboreal salamander vs Centric diatom

Aneides lugubris compared with Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Centric diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus	Aneides	Cyclotella
Species	Aneides lugubris	Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Centric diatom
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.

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Cyclotella pseudostelligera) is a species in the genus Cyclotella. Found in United States.