Barred Tiger Salamander vs Dune Cannon

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Mycocalia duriaeana

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Dune Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Dune Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Ambystoma	Mycocalia
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Mycocalia duriaeana

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Dune Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Dune Cannon
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.

Dune Cannon

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.