Barred Tiger Salamander vs Duckwheat

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Fagopyrum tataricum

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Duckwheat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Duckwheat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Fagopyrum
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Fagopyrum tataricum

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Duckwheat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Duckwheat
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.

Duckwheat

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (26 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.