Barred Tiger Salamander vs Corm dry rot

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Meripilaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Rigidoporus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Corm dry rot
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.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, and 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.