Arboreal salamander vs Stinking Earthfan

Aneides lugubris compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Aneides	Thelephora
Species	Aneides lugubris	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Stinking Earthfan
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.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.