Barred Tiger Salamander vs Vegetable fern

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Diplazium
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Vegetable fern
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.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.

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.