Barred Tiger Salamander vs wall scalewort

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Porella platyphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	wall scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Porellaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Porella
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Porella platyphylla

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

wall scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	wall scalewort
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.

wall scalewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.