Barred Tiger Salamander vs Scrub Kauri

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Agathis ovata

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Scrub Kauri is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Scrub Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Braconidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Agathis
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Agathis ovata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Scrub Kauri

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Scrub Kauri
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.

Scrub Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.