Barred Tiger Salamander vs Dwarf round ray

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Urotrygon nana

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Dwarf round ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Elasmobranchii
Order Caudata (Caudata) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Ambystomatidae Urotrygonidae
Genus Ambystoma Urotrygon
Species Ambystoma mavortium Urotrygon nana

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Dwarf round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Dwarf round ray
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.

Dwarf round ray

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.

Dwarf round ray

No description available.

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