Arboreal salamander vs Devil's backbone

Aneides lugubris compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Devil's backbone
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Plethodontidae Crassulaceae
Genus Aneides Kalanchoe
Species Aneides lugubris Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Devil's backbone
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.

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

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.

Devil's backbone

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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