Arboreal salamander vs Florida arrowroot

Aneides lugubris compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Florida arrowroot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family Plethodontidae Zamiaceae
Genus Aneides Zamia
Species Aneides lugubris Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Florida arrowroot
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.

Florida arrowroot

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.

Florida arrowroot

No description available.

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