Barred Tiger Salamander vs Devil-thorn

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Devil-thorn
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Ambystomatidae Cactaceae
Genus Ambystoma Echinocereus
Species Ambystoma mavortium Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Devil-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Devil-thorn
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.

Devil-thorn

Habitat

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

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.

Devil-thorn

No description available.

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