Barred Tiger Salamander vs Cryptic Robber Frog

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Pristimantis cryptomelas

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Cryptic Robber Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Cryptic Robber Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Ambystoma	Pristimantis
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Pristimantis cryptomelas

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Cryptic Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Cryptic Robber Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Cryptic Robber Frog
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.

Cryptic Robber Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.