Barred Tiger Salamander vs Wax tree

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Toxicodendron succedaneum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Wax tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Toxicodendron
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Toxicodendron succedaneum

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Wax tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Wax tree
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.

Wax tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Cuba, New Zealand, and South Africa.

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.