Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Canada Serviceberry

Ambystoma laterale compared with Amelanchier canadensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Canada Serviceberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Ambystoma	Amelanchier
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Amelanchier canadensis

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Canada Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Canada Serviceberry
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.

Canada Serviceberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Hungary, Norway, Russia, Slovakia, and United States.

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.

Canada Serviceberry

The Canada Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.