Barred Tiger Salamander vs teasel sedge

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Cyperus echinatus

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while teasel sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	teasel sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Cyperus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Cyperus echinatus

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

teasel sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	teasel sedge
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.

teasel sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Japan, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.