Arboreal salamander vs River Maple

Aneides lugubris compared with Acer saccharinum

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while River Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	River Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Aneides	Acer
Species	Aneides lugubris	Acer saccharinum

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

River Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	River Maple
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.

River Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (Armenia), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).

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.