Barred Tiger Salamander vs Spotted Nightjar

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Eurostopodus argus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Spotted Nightjar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Eurostopodus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Eurostopodus argus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Spotted Nightjar
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.

Spotted Nightjar

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.