Barred Tiger Salamander vs Broadbacked stingaree
Ambystoma mavortium compared with Urolophus expansus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barred Tiger Salamander | Broadbacked stingaree |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Caudata (Caudata) | Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) |
| Family | Ambystomatidae | Urolophidae |
| Genus | Ambystoma | Urolophus |
| Species | Ambystoma mavortium | Urolophus expansus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Barred Tiger Salamander and Broadbacked stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
Barred Tiger Salamander
LC — Least ConcernBroadbacked stingaree
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barred Tiger Salamander | Broadbacked stingaree |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Barred Tiger Salamander
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
Broadbacked stingaree
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.
Broadbacked stingaree
The Broadbacked stingaree (Urolophus expansus) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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