Arboreal salamander vs water dock

Aneides lugubris compared with Rumex aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	water dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Aneides	Rumex
Species	Aneides lugubris	Rumex aquaticus

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	water dock
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.

water dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (India, Japan) and Europe (4 countries).

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.