Arboreal salamander vs Stinking iris

Aneides lugubris compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Stinking iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Plethodontidae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Aneides Iris
Species Aneides lugubris Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Stinking iris
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 iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.

Stinking iris

No description available.

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