Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Plumbeous Ibis

Ambystoma laterale compared with Theristicus caerulescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Plumbeous Ibis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Theristicus
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Theristicus caerulescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and Plumbeous Ibis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Plumbeous Ibis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Plumbeous Ibis
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.

Plumbeous Ibis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.