Barred Tiger Salamander vs Falkland Island fox

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Falkland Island fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Ambystoma	Dusicyon
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Dusicyon australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Falkland Island fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Falkland Island fox
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.

Falkland Island fox

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.