Blue-Spotted Salamander vs paper daisy

Ambystoma laterale compared with Rhodanthe manglesii

Key Differences

• Blue-Spotted Salamander is Least Concern while paper daisy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	paper daisy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ambystoma	Rhodanthe
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Rhodanthe manglesii

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

paper daisy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	paper daisy
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.

paper daisy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, Norway, Slovakia, 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.