Barred Tiger Salamander vs short-stem iris

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Iris brevicaulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander short-stem iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Ambystomatidae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Ambystoma Iris
Species Ambystoma mavortium Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander short-stem iris
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.

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

short-stem iris

No description available.

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