Arboreal salamander vs cut surfclam

Aneides lugubris compared with Spisula subtruncata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	cut surfclam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Venerida (Venerida)
Family	Plethodontidae	Mactridae
Genus	Aneides	Spisula
Species	Aneides lugubris	Spisula subtruncata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and cut surfclam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

cut surfclam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	cut surfclam
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.

cut surfclam

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.