Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Hind's Black Walnut

Ambystoma laterale compared with Juglans hindsii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Hind's Black Walnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Juglans
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Juglans hindsii

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Hind's Black Walnut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Hind's Black Walnut
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.

Hind's Black Walnut

Habitat

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

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.