Arboreal salamander vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Aneides lugubris compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Aneides	Sticta
Species	Aneides lugubris	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Dey's Moon Lichen
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.

Dey's Moon Lichen

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.