Barred Tiger Salamander vs mulgara

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Ambystoma	Dasycercus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	mulgara
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.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.