Arboreal salamander vs river ragged moss

Aneides lugubris compared with Brachythecium rivulare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander river ragged moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Plethodontidae Brachytheciaceae
Genus Aneides Brachythecium
Species Aneides lugubris Brachythecium rivulare

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

river ragged moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander river ragged moss
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 ragged moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

river ragged moss

No description available.

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