Barred Tiger Salamander vs Floating Bur-Reed

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Sparganium fluctuans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Floating Bur-Reed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Poales (Grasses)
Family Ambystomatidae Typhaceae
Genus Ambystoma Sparganium
Species Ambystoma mavortium Sparganium fluctuans

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Floating Bur-Reed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Floating Bur-Reed
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.

Floating Bur-Reed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Floating Bur-Reed

No description available.

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