Arboreal salamander vs Headfly

Aneides lugubris compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Plethodontidae	Muscidae
Genus	Aneides	Hydrotaea
Species	Aneides lugubris	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Headfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Headfly
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.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.