Barred Tiger Salamander vs Forbestown rush

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Juncus cyperoides

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Forbestown rush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Forbestown rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Juncus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Juncus cyperoides

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Forbestown rush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Forbestown rush
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.

Forbestown rush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.