Arboreal salamander vs Yangi Salamander

Aneides lugubris compared with Hynobius yangi

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Yangi Salamander is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Yangi Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Caudata (Caudata)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Plethodontidae	Hynobiidae
Genus	Aneides	Hynobius
Species	Aneides lugubris	Hynobius yangi

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Yangi Salamander share a common ancestor at the Order level: Caudata. (Caudata)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Yangi Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Yangi Salamander
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.

Yangi Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.