Barred Tiger Salamander vs Nut Disco

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Nut Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Nut Disco
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.

Nut Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.