Barred Tiger Salamander vs Cricket-Bat Willow

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Salix alba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Cricket-Bat Willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Ambystomatidae Salicaceae
Genus Ambystoma Salix
Species Ambystoma mavortium Salix alba

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Cricket-Bat Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Cricket-Bat Willow
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.

Cricket-Bat Willow

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Libya), Asia (Yemen), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

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.

Cricket-Bat Willow

No description available.

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