Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Grainy Cochran Frog

Ambystoma laterale compared with Cochranella granulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Grainy Cochran Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Centrolenidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Cochranella
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Cochranella granulosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and Grainy Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Grainy Cochran Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Grainy Cochran Frog
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.

Grainy Cochran Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.