Barred Tiger Salamander vs Tigran's Elder

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Sambucus tigranii

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Tigran's Elder is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Tigran's Elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Ambystomatidae Viburnaceae
Genus Ambystoma Sambucus
Species Ambystoma mavortium Sambucus tigranii

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Tigran's Elder

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Tigran's Elder
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.

Tigran's Elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Tigran's Elder

No description available.

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