Black Bent vs Hida Salamander

Agrostis gigantea compared with Hynobius kimurae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bent Hida Salamander
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Poales (Grasses) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Hynobiidae
Genus Agrostis Hynobius
Species Agrostis gigantea Hynobius kimurae

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Hida Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bent Hida Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Hida Salamander

Habitat

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

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Hida Salamander

No description available.

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