Barred Tiger Salamander vs Fir Carpet

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Thera vetustata

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Fir Carpet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Fir Carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Geometridae
Genus	Ambystoma	Thera
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Thera vetustata

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Fir Carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Fir Carpet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Fir Carpet
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.

Fir Carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.