Barred Tiger Salamander vs Long-legged fly

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Dolichopus plumitarsis

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Long-legged fly is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Long-legged fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Dolichopodidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Dolichopus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Dolichopus plumitarsis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Long-legged fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Long-legged fly

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Long-legged fly
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.

Long-legged fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and 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.