Black Sober vs Near-Eastern Fire Salamander

Anacampsis temerella compared with Salamandra infraimmaculata

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Near-Eastern Fire Salamander is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Near-Eastern Fire Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Gelechiidae	Salamandridae
Genus	Anacampsis	Salamandra
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Salamandra infraimmaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Sober and Near-Eastern Fire Salamander share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Near-Eastern Fire Salamander

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Near-Eastern Fire Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Near-Eastern Fire Salamander

Habitat

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

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.