Arboreal salamander vs Giant arrowhead

Aneides lugubris compared with Sagittaria montevidensis

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Giant arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Giant arrowhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Plethodontidae Alismataceae
Genus Aneides Sagittaria
Species Aneides lugubris Sagittaria montevidensis

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Giant arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Giant arrowhead
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.

Giant arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Giant arrowhead

No description available.

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