Barred Tiger Salamander vs Mackay's heath

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Erica mackayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Mackay's heath
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Ambystomatidae Ericaceae
Genus Ambystoma Erica
Species Ambystoma mavortium Erica mackayana

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Mackay's heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Mackay's heath
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.

Mackay's heath

Habitat

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

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.

Mackay's heath

No description available.

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