Arboreal salamander vs pale moonwort

Aneides lugubris compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Aneides	Botrychium
Species	Aneides lugubris	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	pale moonwort
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.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.