Blue-Spotted Salamander vs desert caper

Ambystoma laterale compared with Capparis mitchellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	desert caper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Capparis
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Capparis mitchellii

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

desert caper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	desert caper
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.

desert caper

Habitat

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

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.