Barred Tiger Salamander vs Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Muscisaxicola frontalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Tyrannidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Muscisaxicola
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Muscisaxicola frontalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant
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.

Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant

The Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola frontalis) is a species in the genus Muscisaxicola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.