Barred Tiger Salamander vs Fen Ragwort

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Jacobaea paludosa

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Fen Ragwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Fen Ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ambystoma	Jacobaea
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Jacobaea paludosa

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Fen Ragwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Fen Ragwort
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.

Fen Ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.