Blue-Spotted Salamander vs devil's-fig

Ambystoma laterale compared with Solanum asperolanatum

Key Differences

  • Blue-Spotted Salamander is Least Concern while devil's-fig is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Spotted Salamander devil's-fig
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Ambystomatidae Solanaceae
Genus Ambystoma Solanum
Species Ambystoma laterale Solanum asperolanatum

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

devil's-fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Spotted Salamander devil's-fig
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.

devil's-fig

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and India.

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.

devil's-fig

No description available.

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