Barred Tiger Salamander vs Nyl grass

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Acroceras macrum

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Nyl grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Nyl grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Ambystoma	Acroceras
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Acroceras macrum

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Nyl grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Nyl grass
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.

Nyl grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Taiwan.

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.