Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Radde's Birch

Ambystoma laterale compared with Betula raddeana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Radde's Birch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Betula
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Betula raddeana

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Radde's Birch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Radde's Birch
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.

Radde's Birch

Habitat

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

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.