Barred Tiger Salamander vs Slender Ground-hopper

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Tetrix subulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Slender Ground-hopper
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family Ambystomatidae Tetrigidae
Genus Ambystoma Tetrix
Species Ambystoma mavortium Tetrix subulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Slender Ground-hopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Slender Ground-hopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Slender Ground-hopper
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.

Slender Ground-hopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Slender Ground-hopper

No description available.

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