Barred Tiger Salamander vs Herzog's Pocket-moss

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Fissidens crispus

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Herzog's Pocket-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Herzog's Pocket-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Fissidentaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Fissidens
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Fissidens crispus

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Herzog's Pocket-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Herzog's Pocket-moss
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.

Herzog's Pocket-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Norway, and Portugal.

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.