Barred Tiger Salamander vs Holly leafminer

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Phytomyza ilicis

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Holly leafminer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Holly leafminer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Agromyzidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Phytomyza
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Phytomyza ilicis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Holly leafminer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Holly leafminer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Holly leafminer
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.

Holly leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.