Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Incense Juniper

Ambystoma laterale compared with Juniperus thurifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Spotted Salamander Incense Juniper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Ambystomatidae Cupressaceae
Genus Ambystoma Juniperus
Species Ambystoma laterale Juniperus thurifera

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Incense Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Spotted Salamander Incense Juniper
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.

Incense Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Incense Juniper

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia