Barred Tiger Salamander vs Rufous-capped Nunlet

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Nonnula ruficapilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Rufous-capped Nunlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Bucconidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Nonnula
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Nonnula ruficapilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Rufous-capped Nunlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Rufous-capped Nunlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Rufous-capped Nunlet
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.

Rufous-capped Nunlet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

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.