Arboreal salamander vs Dusky Dolphin

Aneides lugubris compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Plethodontidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Aneides	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Aneides lugubris	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Dusky Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Dusky Dolphin
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.

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.