Arboreal salamander vs Rough-faced shag

Aneides lugubris compared with Leucocarbo carunculatus

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Rough-faced shag is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Rough-faced shag
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Plethodontidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Aneides	Leucocarbo
Species	Aneides lugubris	Leucocarbo carunculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Rough-faced shag share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Rough-faced shag

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Rough-faced shag
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.

Rough-faced shag

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.