Arboreal salamander vs Fiery Milkcap

Aneides lugubris compared with Lactarius pyrogalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Fiery Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Plethodontidae Russulaceae
Genus Aneides Lactarius
Species Aneides lugubris Lactarius pyrogalus

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Fiery Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Fiery Milkcap
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.

Fiery Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Fiery Milkcap

No description available.

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