Barred Tiger Salamander vs River Frog

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Lithobates heckscheri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander River 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 Ranidae
Genus Ambystoma Lithobates
Species Ambystoma mavortium Lithobates heckscheri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander River 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.

River Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in China.

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.

River Frog

No description available.

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