Arboreal salamander vs Foxtail Pine

Aneides lugubris compared with Pinus balfouriana

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Foxtail Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Foxtail Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Plethodontidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Aneides	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Aneides lugubris	Pinus balfouriana

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Foxtail Pine
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.

Foxtail Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.