Barred Tiger Salamander vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family Ambystomatidae Lobariaceae
Genus Ambystoma Sticta
Species Ambystoma mavortium Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Dey's Moon Lichen
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.

Dey's Moon Lichen

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.

Dey's Moon Lichen

No description available.

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