Arboreal salamander vs marsh-elder

Aneides lugubris compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander marsh-elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Plethodontidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Aneides Iva
Species Aneides lugubris Iva annua

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander marsh-elder
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.

marsh-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, 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.

marsh-elder

No description available.

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