Arboreal salamander vs Springtail

Aneides lugubris compared with Entomobrya marginata

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Plethodontidae	Entomobryidae
Genus	Aneides	Entomobrya
Species	Aneides lugubris	Entomobrya marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Springtail
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.

Springtail

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.