Arboreal salamander vs Tropical Pine

Aneides lugubris compared with Pinus tropicalis

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Tropical Pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Tropical Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Plethodontidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Aneides Pinus (Pines)
Species Aneides lugubris Pinus tropicalis

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Tropical Pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Tropical Pine
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.

Tropical Pine

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cuba. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Tropical Pine

No description available.

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