Arboreal salamander vs Ram's Head Lady Slipper

Aneides lugubris compared with Cypripedium plectrochilum

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Ram's Head Lady Slipper is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Ram's Head Lady Slipper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Aneides	Cypripedium
Species	Aneides lugubris	Cypripedium plectrochilum

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Ram's Head Lady Slipper

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Ram's Head Lady Slipper
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.

Ram's Head Lady Slipper

Habitat

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

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.