Arboreal salamander vs Maltesecross

Aneides lugubris compared with Silene chalcedonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Maltesecross
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Plethodontidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Aneides Silene
Species Aneides lugubris Silene chalcedonica

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Maltesecross

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Maltesecross
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.

Maltesecross

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Maltesecross

No description available.

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