Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Clammy Cherry
Ambystoma laterale compared with Cordia collococca
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blue-Spotted Salamander | Clammy Cherry |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Caudata (Caudata) | Boraginales (Boraginales) |
| Family | Ambystomatidae | Cordiaceae |
| Genus | Ambystoma | Cordia |
| Species | Ambystoma laterale | Cordia collococca |
Conservation Status
Blue-Spotted Salamander
LC — Least ConcernClammy Cherry
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blue-Spotted Salamander | Clammy Cherry |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blue-Spotted Salamander
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in United States.
Clammy Cherry
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.
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.
Clammy Cherry
The Clammy Cherry (Cordia collococca) is a species in the genus Cordia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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