Barred Tiger Salamander vs least chink shell

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Littorinidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Lacuna
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	least chink shell
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.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.