Arboreal salamander vs Meng's Skate

Aneides lugubris compared with Okamejei mengae

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Meng's Skate is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Meng's Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Plethodontidae	Rajidae
Genus	Aneides	Okamejei
Species	Aneides lugubris	Okamejei mengae

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Meng's Skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Meng's Skate

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Meng's Skate
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.

Meng's Skate

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.