Arboreal salamander vs Ray

Aneides lugubris compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Plethodontidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Aneides	Atlantoraja
Species	Aneides lugubris	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Ray
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.

Ray

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.