Barred Tiger Salamander vs Rusty-backed Spinetail

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Cranioleuca vulpina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Rusty-backed Spinetail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Cranioleuca
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Cranioleuca vulpina

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Rusty-backed Spinetail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Rusty-backed Spinetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Rusty-backed Spinetail
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.

Rusty-backed Spinetail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.