Arboreal salamander vs Joint-Leaf Rush

Aneides lugubris compared with Juncus articulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Joint-Leaf Rush
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Poales (Grasses)
Family Plethodontidae Juncaceae
Genus Aneides Juncus
Species Aneides lugubris Juncus articulatus

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Joint-Leaf Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Joint-Leaf Rush
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.

Joint-Leaf Rush

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.

Joint-Leaf Rush

No description available.

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