Arboreal salamander vs Mule Grass

Aneides lugubris compared with Bouteloua americana

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Mule Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Mule Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Plethodontidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aneides	Bouteloua
Species	Aneides lugubris	Bouteloua americana

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Mule Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Mule Grass
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.

Mule Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela.

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.