Arboreal salamander vs purging croton

Aneides lugubris compared with Croton laevigatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	purging croton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Aneides	Croton
Species	Aneides lugubris	Croton laevigatus

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

purging croton

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	purging croton
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.

purging croton

Habitat

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

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.