Arboreal salamander vs Elephant Apple

Aneides lugubris compared with Dillenia indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Elephant Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Dilleniaceae
Genus	Aneides	Dillenia
Species	Aneides lugubris	Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Elephant Apple
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.

Elephant Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.