Barred Tiger Salamander vs Ringed Emerald

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Somatochlora albicincta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Ringed Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Ambystomatidae Corduliidae
Genus Ambystoma Somatochlora
Species Ambystoma mavortium Somatochlora albicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Ringed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Ringed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Ringed Emerald
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.

Ringed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Ringed Emerald

No description available.

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