Blistering Ammania vs marbled newt
Ammannia baccifera compared with Triturus marmoratus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blistering Ammania | marbled newt |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Myrtales (Myrtales) | Caudata (Caudata) |
| Family | Lythraceae | Salamandridae |
| Genus | Ammannia | Triturus |
| Species | Ammannia baccifera | Triturus marmoratus |
Conservation Status
Blistering Ammania
LC — Least Concernmarbled newt
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blistering Ammania | marbled newt |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blistering Ammania
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).
marbled newt
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Distributed across Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.
Blistering Ammania
The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian
marbled newt
No description available.
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