Barred Tiger Salamander vs Leightons linsang

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Viverridae
Genus	Ambystoma	Poiana
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

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.