Arboreal salamander vs Delicate Soldier

Aneides lugubris compared with Oxycera nigricornis

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Delicate Soldier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Delicate Soldier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Plethodontidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Aneides	Oxycera
Species	Aneides lugubris	Oxycera nigricornis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Soldier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Delicate Soldier
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.

Delicate Soldier

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.