Arboreal salamander vs Green Amaranth

Aneides lugubris compared with Amaranthus powellii

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Green Amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Green Amaranth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Aneides	Amaranthus
Species	Aneides lugubris	Amaranthus powellii

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Green Amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Green Amaranth
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.

Green Amaranth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Japan, North Korea), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.