Arboreal salamander vs umkokolo

Aneides lugubris compared with Dovyalis caffra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander umkokolo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Plethodontidae Salicaceae
Genus Aneides Dovyalis
Species Aneides lugubris Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander umkokolo
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.

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.

umkokolo

No description available.

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