Barred Tiger Salamander vs Pencil flower
Ambystoma mavortium compared with Stylosanthes guianensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barred Tiger Salamander | Pencil flower |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Caudata (Caudata) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Ambystomatidae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Ambystoma | Stylosanthes |
| Species | Ambystoma mavortium | Stylosanthes guianensis |
Conservation Status
Barred Tiger Salamander
LC — Least ConcernPencil flower
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barred Tiger Salamander | Pencil flower |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Pencil flower
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
Pencil flower
No description available.
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