Barred Tiger Salamander vs Electric ray

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Tetronarce formosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Electric ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Elasmobranchii
Order Caudata (Caudata) Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family Ambystomatidae Torpedinidae
Genus Ambystoma Tetronarce
Species Ambystoma mavortium Tetronarce formosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Electric ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Electric 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.

Electric 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.

Electric ray

No description available.

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