Barred Tiger Salamander vs Tree Jelly

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Collema subflaccidum

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Tree Jelly is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Tree Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Collemataceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Collema
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Collema subflaccidum

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Tree Jelly

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Tree Jelly
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.

Tree Jelly

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.