Bed-jacket vs Spotted Salamander

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Spotted Salamander
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Sapindaceae Ambystomatidae
Genus Alectryon Ambystoma
Species Alectryon tomentosus Ambystoma maculatum

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Spotted Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Spotted Salamander

No description available.

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