Arboreal salamander vs Eight-Angled Floatingheart

Aneides lugubris compared with Nymphoides cordata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Eight-Angled Floatingheart
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Plethodontidae Menyanthaceae
Genus Aneides Nymphoides
Species Aneides lugubris Nymphoides cordata

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Eight-Angled Floatingheart
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.

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

No description available.

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