Bell's False Brook Salamander vs Leightons linsang

Isthmura bellii compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Bell's False Brook Salamander is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bell's False Brook Salamander	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Plethodontidae	Viverridae
Genus	Isthmura	Poiana
Species	Isthmura bellii	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Bell's False Brook Salamander and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bell's False Brook Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bell's False Brook Salamander	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bell's False Brook Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bell's False Brook Salamander

The Bell's False Brook Salamander (Isthmura bellii) is a species in the genus Isthmura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.