Barred Tiger Salamander vs Williams's Jerboa

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Scarturus williamsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Williams's Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Scarturus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Scarturus williamsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Williams's Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Williams's Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Williams's Jerboa
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.

Williams's Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.