Arboreal salamander vs Large-leaved Myrtle

Aneides lugubris compared with Eugenia erythrophylla

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Large-leaved Myrtle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Large-leaved Myrtle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Aneides	Eugenia
Species	Aneides lugubris	Eugenia erythrophylla

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Large-leaved Myrtle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Large-leaved Myrtle
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.

Large-leaved Myrtle

Habitat

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

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.