Barred Tiger Salamander vs Shadow Darner

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Aeshna umbrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Shadow Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Aeshna
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Aeshna umbrosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Shadow Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Shadow Darner
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.

Shadow Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.