Arrow-Grass vs Barred Tiger Salamander

Triglochin maritima compared with Ambystoma mavortium

Key Differences

• Arrow-Grass is Near Threatened while Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrow-Grass	Barred Tiger Salamander
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Juncaginaceae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Triglochin	Ambystoma
Species	Triglochin maritima	Ambystoma mavortium

Conservation Status

Arrow-Grass

NT — Near Threatened

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrow-Grass	Barred Tiger Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrow-Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Arrow-Grass

The Arrow-Grass, Triglochin maritima, is a species. It is currently assessed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.