Barred Tiger Salamander vs Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Buteo lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Ambystomatidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Ambystoma Buteo
Species Ambystoma mavortium Buteo lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk
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.

Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Red-shouldered/Broad-winged Hawk

No description available.

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