Barred Tiger Salamander vs brown disc snail

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Discus ruderatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander brown disc snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Ambystomatidae Discidae
Genus Ambystoma Discus
Species Ambystoma mavortium Discus ruderatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and brown disc snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

brown disc snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander brown disc snail
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.

brown disc snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across France, Italy, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

brown disc snail

The Brown Disc Snail (Discus ruderatus) is a species in the genus Discus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia