Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Red Quebracho

Ambystoma laterale compared with Schinopsis balansae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Red Quebracho
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Schinopsis
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Schinopsis balansae

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Red Quebracho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Red Quebracho
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.

Red Quebracho

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.