Arboreal salamander vs Durango Pine

Aneides lugubris compared with Pinus durangensis

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Durango Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Durango Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Plethodontidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Aneides	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Aneides lugubris	Pinus durangensis

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Durango Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Durango Pine
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.

Durango Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Australia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.