Barred Tiger Salamander vs Bleeding-Heart

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Dicentra formosa

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Bleeding-Heart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Bleeding-Heart
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Ambystomatidae Papaveraceae
Genus Ambystoma Dicentra
Species Ambystoma mavortium Dicentra formosa

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Bleeding-Heart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Bleeding-Heart
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.

Bleeding-Heart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Bleeding-Heart

The Bleeding-Heart (Dicentra formosa) is a species in the genus Dicentra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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