Blue-Spotted Salamander vs round-leaf cassia
Ambystoma laterale compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blue-Spotted Salamander | round-leaf cassia |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Caudata (Caudata) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Ambystomatidae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Ambystoma | Chamaecrista |
| Species | Ambystoma laterale | Chamaecrista rotundifolia |
Conservation Status
Blue-Spotted Salamander
LC — Least Concernround-leaf cassia
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blue-Spotted Salamander | round-leaf cassia |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blue-Spotted Salamander
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in United States.
round-leaf cassia
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
round-leaf cassia
No description available.
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