Barred Tiger Salamander vs Tape grass
Ambystoma mavortium compared with Vallisneria spiralis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barred Tiger Salamander | Tape grass |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Caudata (Caudata) | Alismatales (Alismatales) |
| Family | Ambystomatidae | Hydrocharitaceae |
| Genus | Ambystoma | Vallisneria |
| Species | Ambystoma mavortium | Vallisneria spiralis |
Conservation Status
Barred Tiger Salamander
LC — Least ConcernTape grass
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barred Tiger Salamander | Tape grass |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Barred Tiger Salamander
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
Tape grass
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Jamaica, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).
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.
Tape grass
No description available.
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