Barred Tiger Salamander vs Reed Disco

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Perrotia distincta

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Reed Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Reed Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Perrotia
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Perrotia distincta

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Reed Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Reed Disco
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.

Reed Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.