Arboreal salamander vs Siamese-ginger

Aneides lugubris compared with Alpinia galanga

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Siamese-ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Siamese-ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Aneides	Alpinia
Species	Aneides lugubris	Alpinia galanga

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Siamese-ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Siamese-ginger
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.

Siamese-ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

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.