Arboreal salamander vs Fingered Rush

Aneides lugubris compared with Juncus subsecundus

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Fingered Rush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Fingered Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Plethodontidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Aneides	Juncus
Species	Aneides lugubris	Juncus subsecundus

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Fingered Rush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Fingered Rush
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.

Fingered Rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.