Barred Tiger Salamander vs Plains Coquí

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Eleutherodactylus juanariveroi

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Plains Coquí is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Plains Coquí
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Ambystomatidae Eleutherodactylidae
Genus Ambystoma Eleutherodactylus
Species Ambystoma mavortium Eleutherodactylus juanariveroi

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Plains Coquí share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Plains Coquí

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Plains Coquí
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.

Plains Coquí

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.

Plains Coquí

No description available.

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