Arboreal salamander vs Wild Pimento

Aneides lugubris compared with Pimenta jamaicensis

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Wild Pimento is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Wild Pimento
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Aneides	Pimenta
Species	Aneides lugubris	Pimenta jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Wild Pimento

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Wild Pimento
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.

Wild Pimento

Habitat

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

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.