Arboreal salamander vs Eastern Amberwing

Aneides lugubris compared with Perithemis tenera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Eastern Amberwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Plethodontidae Libellulidae
Genus Aneides Perithemis
Species Aneides lugubris Perithemis tenera

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Eastern Amberwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Amberwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Eastern Amberwing
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.

Eastern Amberwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.

Eastern Amberwing

No description available.

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