Barred Tiger Salamander vs Sallow Button

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Acleris hastiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Sallow Button
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ambystomatidae Tortricidae
Genus Ambystoma Acleris
Species Ambystoma mavortium Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Sallow Button
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.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Sallow Button

No description available.

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