Arboreal salamander vs Rough-Tailed

Aneides lugubris compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Plethodontidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Aneides	Bathytoshia
Species	Aneides lugubris	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Rough-Tailed
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-Tailed

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.