Blue-Spotted Salamander vs feathered brindle

Ambystoma laterale compared with Aporophyla australis

Key Differences

• Blue-Spotted Salamander is Least Concern while feathered brindle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	feathered brindle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Aporophyla
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Aporophyla australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and feathered brindle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

feathered brindle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	feathered brindle
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.

feathered brindle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

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.