Arboreal salamander vs Leafy Brain

Aneides lugubris compared with Phaeotremella foliacea

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Leafy Brain is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Leafy Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Tremellomycetes (Tremellomycetes)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Tremellales (Tremellales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Tremellaceae
Genus	Aneides	Phaeotremella
Species	Aneides lugubris	Phaeotremella foliacea

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Leafy Brain

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Leafy Brain
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.

Leafy Brain

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

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.