Arboreal salamander vs small water-pepper

Aneides lugubris compared with Persicaria minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander small water-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Plethodontidae Polygonaceae
Genus Aneides Persicaria
Species Aneides lugubris Persicaria minor

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

small water-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander small water-pepper
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 water-pepper

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).

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.

small water-pepper

No description available.

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