Arboreal salamander vs long-nosed mongoose

Aneides lugubris compared with Herpestes naso

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander long-nosed mongoose
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Plethodontidae Herpestidae
Genus Aneides Herpestes
Species Aneides lugubris Herpestes naso

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and long-nosed mongoose share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

long-nosed mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander long-nosed mongoose
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-nosed mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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-nosed mongoose

No description available.

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