Barred Tiger Salamander vs Quindio Robber Frog

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Pristimantis alalocophus

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Quindio Robber Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Quindio Robber Frog
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	Craugastoridae
Genus	Ambystoma	Pristimantis
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Pristimantis alalocophus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Quindio Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Quindio Robber Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Quindio Robber Frog
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.

Quindio Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.