Barred Tiger Salamander vs Oki Salamander

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Hynobius okiensis

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Oki Salamander is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Oki Salamander
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Caudata (Caudata) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Ambystomatidae Hynobiidae
Genus Ambystoma Hynobius
Species Ambystoma mavortium Hynobius okiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Oki Salamander share a common ancestor at the Order level: Caudata. (Caudata)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Oki Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Oki Salamander
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.

Oki Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Oki Salamander

No description available.

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