Barred Tiger Salamander vs Pomelo

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Citrus maxima

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Pomelo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Pomelo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Citrus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Citrus maxima

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Pomelo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Pomelo
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.

Pomelo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Laos, Maldives, Taiwan), Europe (Sweden), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.