Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Himalayan pear

Ambystoma laterale compared with Pyrus pashia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Himalayan pear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Ambystoma	Pyrus
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Pyrus pashia

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan pear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Himalayan pear
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.

Himalayan pear

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.