Barred Tiger Salamander vs Newstead scale

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Lepidosaphes newsteadi

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Newstead scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Newstead scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Diaspididae
Genus	Ambystoma	Lepidosaphes
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Lepidosaphes newsteadi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Newstead scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Newstead scale
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.

Newstead scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across 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.