Blue-Spotted Salamander vs robust bobtail

Ambystoma laterale compared with Sepiola robusta

Key Differences

• Blue-Spotted Salamander is Least Concern while robust bobtail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	robust bobtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Sepiolidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Sepiola
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Sepiola robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and robust bobtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

robust bobtail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	robust bobtail
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.

robust bobtail

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.