Arboreal salamander vs Kew's Chthonid

Aneides lugubris compared with Ephippiochthonius kewi

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Kew's Chthonid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Kew's Chthonid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Pseudoscorpiones
Family	Plethodontidae	Chthoniidae
Genus	Aneides	Ephippiochthonius
Species	Aneides lugubris	Ephippiochthonius kewi

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Kew's Chthonid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Kew's Chthonid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Kew's Chthonid
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.

Kew's Chthonid

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Denmark.

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.