Arboreal salamander vs Quito-orange

Aneides lugubris compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Aneides	Solanum
Species	Aneides lugubris	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Quito-orange
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.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).

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.