Barred Tiger Salamander vs Santa Fe Frog

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Leptodactylus laticeps

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Santa Fe Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Santa Fe 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	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Leptodactylus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Leptodactylus laticeps

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Santa Fe Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Santa Fe 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.

Santa Fe Frog

Habitat

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

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.