Barred Tiger Salamander vs Smallthorn skate

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Bathyraja minispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Smallthorn skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Bathyraja
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Bathyraja minispinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Smallthorn skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Smallthorn skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Smallthorn skate
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.

Smallthorn skate

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.