Arboreal salamander vs ground-pine

Aneides lugubris compared with Ajuga chamaepitys

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while ground-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	ground-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Aneides	Ajuga
Species	Aneides lugubris	Ajuga chamaepitys

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

ground-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	ground-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.

ground-pine

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.