Barred Tiger Salamander vs White-headed Hagfish

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Myxine ios

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	White-headed Hagfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Myxinidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Myxine
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Myxine ios

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and White-headed Hagfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

White-headed Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	White-headed Hagfish
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.

White-headed Hagfish

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.