Barred Tiger Salamander vs Kodkod

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Kodkod
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Ambystomatidae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Ambystoma Leopardus
Species Ambystoma mavortium Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Kodkod
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.

Kodkod

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.

Kodkod

No description available.

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