Arboreal salamander vs Willow Pigmy

Aneides lugubris compared with Stigmella obliquella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Willow Pigmy
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Plethodontidae Nepticulidae
Genus Aneides Stigmella
Species Aneides lugubris Stigmella obliquella

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Willow Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Willow Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Willow Pigmy
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.

Willow Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Willow Pigmy

No description available.

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