Blue-Spotted Salamander vs linear-leaved sundew

Ambystoma laterale compared with Drosera linearis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	linear-leaved sundew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Droseraceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Drosera
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Drosera linearis

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

linear-leaved sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	linear-leaved sundew
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.

linear-leaved sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Canada.

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.