Arboreal salamander vs Limestone Violet

Aneides lugubris compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Limestone Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Violaceae
Genus	Aneides	Viola
Species	Aneides lugubris	Viola calcicola

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Limestone Violet
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.

Limestone Violet

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.