Barred Tiger Salamander vs Slippery Jack
Ambystoma mavortium compared with Suillus luteus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barred Tiger Salamander | Slippery Jack |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Caudata (Caudata) | Boletales (Boletales) |
| Family | Ambystomatidae | Suillaceae |
| Genus | Ambystoma | Suillus |
| Species | Ambystoma mavortium | Suillus luteus |
Conservation Status
Barred Tiger Salamander
LC — Least ConcernSlippery Jack
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barred Tiger Salamander | Slippery Jack |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Slippery Jack
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).
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.
Slippery Jack
No description available.
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