Barred Tiger Salamander vs Nose botfly
Ambystoma mavortium compared with Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barred Tiger Salamander | Nose botfly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Caudata (Caudata) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Ambystomatidae | Oestridae |
| Genus | Ambystoma | Gasterophilus |
| Species | Ambystoma mavortium | Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Barred Tiger Salamander and Nose botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Barred Tiger Salamander
LC — Least ConcernNose botfly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barred Tiger Salamander | Nose botfly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Barred Tiger Salamander
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
Nose botfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across 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.
Nose botfly
No description available.
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