Barred Tiger Salamander vs Thread Weed

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Ulva compressa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Thread Weed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family Ambystomatidae Ulvaceae
Genus Ambystoma Ulva
Species Ambystoma mavortium Ulva compressa

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Thread Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Thread Weed
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.

Thread Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Thread Weed

No description available.

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