Barred Tiger Salamander vs eastern quoll

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Ambystoma	Dasyurus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	eastern quoll
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.

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.