Barred Tiger Salamander vs Dusky Meadow Brown

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Hyponephele lycaon

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Dusky Meadow Brown is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Dusky Meadow Brown
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ambystomatidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Ambystoma Hyponephele
Species Ambystoma mavortium Hyponephele lycaon

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Dusky Meadow Brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Meadow Brown

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Dusky Meadow Brown
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.

Dusky Meadow Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (31 countries).

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.

Dusky Meadow Brown

No description available.

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