Barred Tiger Salamander vs Tur

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Capra caucasica

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Tur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Tur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ambystoma	Capra
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Capra caucasica

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Tur share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Tur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Tur
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.

Tur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.