Barred Tiger Salamander vs Dwarf Willow

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Salix herbacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Dwarf Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Salix
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Salix herbacea

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Dwarf Willow
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 Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 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.