Barred Tiger Salamander vs Marbled Minor

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Oligia strigilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Marbled Minor
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ambystomatidae Noctuidae
Genus Ambystoma Oligia
Species Ambystoma mavortium Oligia strigilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Minor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Marbled Minor
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.

Marbled Minor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Marbled Minor

No description available.

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