Blue-gray Fire-bellied Newt vs Dayang Newt

Cynops glaucus compared with Cynops orphicus

Key Differences

• Blue-gray Fire-bellied Newt is Critically Endangered while Dayang Newt is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-gray Fire-bellied Newt	Dayang Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Caudata (Caudata)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family same	Salamandridae	Salamandridae
Genus same	Cynops	Cynops
Species	Cynops glaucus	Cynops orphicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-gray Fire-bellied Newt and Dayang Newt share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cynops.

Conservation Status

Blue-gray Fire-bellied Newt

CR — Critically Endangered

Dayang Newt

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-gray Fire-bellied Newt	Dayang Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-gray Fire-bellied Newt

Habitat

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

Dayang Newt

Habitat

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

Blue-gray Fire-bellied Newt

The Blue Gray Fire Bellied Newt (Cynops glaucus) is a species in the genus Cynops. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.