Arboreal salamander vs Treeline Emerald

Aneides lugubris compared with Somatochlora sahlbergi

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Treeline Emerald is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Treeline Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Plethodontidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Aneides	Somatochlora
Species	Aneides lugubris	Somatochlora sahlbergi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Treeline Emerald

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Treeline Emerald
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.

Treeline Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. 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.