Barred Tiger Salamander vs Maple Piercer

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Pammene trauniana

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Maple Piercer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Maple Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Pammene
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Pammene trauniana

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Maple Piercer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Maple Piercer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Maple Piercer
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.

Maple Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.