Barred Tiger Salamander vs Bead Grass

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Paspalum dissectum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Bead Grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Poales (Grasses)
Family Ambystomatidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Ambystoma Paspalum
Species Ambystoma mavortium Paspalum dissectum

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Bead Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Bead Grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Bead Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.

Bead Grass

The Bead Grass (Paspalum dissectum) is a species in the genus Paspalum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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