Arboreal salamander vs West Indies cherry

Aneides lugubris compared with Prunus myrtifolia

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while West Indies cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	West Indies cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Plethodontidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Aneides	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Aneides lugubris	Prunus myrtifolia

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

West Indies cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	West Indies cherry
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.

West Indies cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.