Barred Tiger Salamander vs Monkey comb

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Amphilophium crucigerum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Monkey comb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Amphilophium
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Amphilophium crucigerum

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Monkey comb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Monkey comb
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.

Monkey comb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, 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.