Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Devil's Fingers
Ambystoma laterale compared with Clathrus archeri
Key Differences
- Blue-Spotted Salamander is Least Concern while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blue-Spotted Salamander | Devil's Fingers |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Caudata (Caudata) | Phallales (Phallales) |
| Family | Ambystomatidae | Phallaceae |
| Genus | Ambystoma | Clathrus |
| Species | Ambystoma laterale | Clathrus archeri |
Conservation Status
Blue-Spotted Salamander
LC — Least ConcernDevil's Fingers
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blue-Spotted Salamander | Devil's Fingers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Fingers
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Found across Europe (13 countries).
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 Fingers
No description available.
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