Arboreal salamander vs Maple Piercer

Aneides lugubris compared with Pammene trauniana

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Maple Piercer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Maple Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Plethodontidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Aneides	Pammene
Species	Aneides lugubris	Pammene trauniana

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Maple Piercer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Maple Piercer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Maple Piercer
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.

Maple Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.