Arboreal salamander vs Small Red Damsel

Aneides lugubris compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Small Red Damsel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Plethodontidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Aneides	Ceriagrion
Species	Aneides lugubris	Ceriagrion tenellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Small Red Damsel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Small Red Damsel
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.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.