Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Large Redeye

Ambystoma laterale compared with Erythromma najas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Spotted Salamander Large Redeye
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Ambystomatidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Ambystoma Erythromma
Species Ambystoma laterale Erythromma najas

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Large Redeye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Spotted Salamander Large Redeye
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.

Large Redeye

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Large Redeye

No description available.

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