Arboreal salamander vs Redstem Cassava

Aneides lugubris compared with Manihot rubricaulis

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Redstem Cassava is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Redstem Cassava
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	Manihot
Species	Aneides lugubris	Manihot rubricaulis

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Redstem Cassava

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Redstem Cassava
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.

Redstem Cassava

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.