Barred Tiger Salamander vs Fire Birch

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Betula populifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Fire Birch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Betula
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Betula populifolia

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Fire Birch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Fire Birch
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.

Fire Birch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, United Kingdom, and United States.

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.