Arboreal salamander vs dusky rock moss

Aneides lugubris compared with Andreaea rothii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander dusky rock moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family Plethodontidae Andreaeaceae
Genus Aneides Andreaea
Species Aneides lugubris Andreaea rothii

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

dusky rock moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander dusky rock moss
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 rock moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

dusky rock moss

No description available.

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