Arboreal salamander vs cushion phlox

Aneides lugubris compared with Phlox caespitosa

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while cushion phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander cushion phlox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Plethodontidae Polemoniaceae
Genus Aneides Phlox
Species Aneides lugubris Phlox caespitosa

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

cushion phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander cushion phlox
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.

cushion phlox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

cushion phlox

No description available.

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