Blue-Spotted Salamander vs screw-pine

Ambystoma laterale compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	screw-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Pandanus
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	screw-pine
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.

screw-pine

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.