Barred Tiger Salamander vs Yellowback stingaree

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Urolophus sufflavus

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Yellowback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Yellowback stingaree
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Elasmobranchii
Order Caudata (Caudata) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Ambystomatidae Urolophidae
Genus Ambystoma Urolophus
Species Ambystoma mavortium Urolophus sufflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Yellowback stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Yellowback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Yellowback stingaree
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.

Yellowback stingaree

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.

Yellowback stingaree

No description available.

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