Arboreal salamander vs Scrub Kauri

Aneides lugubris compared with Agathis ovata

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Scrub Kauri is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Scrub Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Plethodontidae	Braconidae
Genus	Aneides	Agathis
Species	Aneides lugubris	Agathis ovata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Scrub Kauri share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Scrub Kauri

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Scrub Kauri
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.

Scrub Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.