Arboreal salamander vs Desert Indigo

Aneides lugubris compared with Indigofera brevidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Desert Indigo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Plethodontidae Fabaceae
Genus Aneides Indigofera
Species Aneides lugubris Indigofera brevidens

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Desert Indigo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Desert Indigo
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.

Desert Indigo

Habitat

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

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.

Desert Indigo

No description available.

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