Barred Tiger Salamander vs Forest Dormouse

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Gliridae
Genus	Ambystoma	Dryomys
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Forest Dormouse
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.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.