Arboreal salamander vs White-tailed Starfrontlet

Aneides lugubris compared with Coeligena phalerata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander White-tailed Starfrontlet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Plethodontidae Trochilidae
Genus Aneides Coeligena
Species Aneides lugubris Coeligena phalerata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and White-tailed Starfrontlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

White-tailed Starfrontlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander White-tailed Starfrontlet
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.

White-tailed Starfrontlet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

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.

White-tailed Starfrontlet

No description available.

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