Arboreal salamander vs Hispaniolan Streamside Frog

Aneides lugubris compared with Eleutherodactylus schmidti

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Hispaniolan Streamside Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Hispaniolan Streamside Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Plethodontidae	Eleutherodactylidae
Genus	Aneides	Eleutherodactylus
Species	Aneides lugubris	Eleutherodactylus schmidti

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Hispaniolan Streamside Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Hispaniolan Streamside Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Hispaniolan Streamside Frog
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.

Hispaniolan Streamside Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.