Barred Tiger Salamander vs Wateree River Toadshade

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Trillium
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Wateree River Toadshade
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.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.