Arboreal salamander vs long-beaked leafy moss

Aneides lugubris compared with Plagiomnium rostratum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander long-beaked leafy moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Bryales (Bryales)
Family Plethodontidae Mniaceae
Genus Aneides Plagiomnium
Species Aneides lugubris Plagiomnium rostratum

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

long-beaked leafy moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander long-beaked leafy moss
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.

long-beaked leafy moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (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.

long-beaked leafy moss

No description available.

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