Barred Tiger Salamander vs cross gentian

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Gentiana cruciata

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while cross gentian is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	cross gentian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Gentiana
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Gentiana cruciata

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

cross gentian

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	cross gentian
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.

cross gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Sweden, 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.