Barred Tiger Salamander vs Small Plume

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Small Plume
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Ambystomatidae Pterophoridae
Genus Ambystoma Oxyptilus
Species Ambystoma mavortium Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Small Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Small Plume
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.

Small Plume

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (6 countries), and Europe (33 countries).

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.

Small Plume

No description available.

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