Barred Tiger Salamander vs large-seed dodder

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Cuscuta
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	large-seed dodder
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.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

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.