Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Boulenger's Robber Frog

Ambystoma laterale compared with Pristimantis boulengeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Spotted Salamander Boulenger's Robber Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Ambystomatidae Craugastoridae
Genus Ambystoma Pristimantis
Species Ambystoma laterale Pristimantis boulengeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and Boulenger's Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Boulenger's Robber Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Spotted Salamander Boulenger's Robber Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Boulenger's Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Blue-Spotted Salamander

The Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Boulenger's Robber Frog

The Boulenger's Robber Frog (Pristimantis boulengeri) is a species in the genus Pristimantis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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