Barred Tiger Salamander vs Larch sawfly

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Pristiphora erichsonii

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Larch sawfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Larch sawfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Pristiphora
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Pristiphora erichsonii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Larch sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Larch sawfly
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.

Larch sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.