Barred Tiger Salamander vs Island Scrub-Jay

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Aphelocoma insularis

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Island Scrub-Jay is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Island Scrub-Jay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Ambystoma	Aphelocoma
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Aphelocoma insularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Island Scrub-Jay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Island Scrub-Jay

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Island Scrub-Jay
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.

Island Scrub-Jay

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.