Arboreal salamander vs Pine Crust

Aneides lugubris compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Pine Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Plethodontidae Peniophoraceae
Genus Aneides Peniophora
Species Aneides lugubris Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Pine Crust
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.

Pine Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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.

Pine Crust

No description available.

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