Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush

Ambystoma laterale compared with Chamaeza meruloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Formicariidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Chamaeza
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Chamaeza meruloides

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush
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.

Such's Antthrush / Cryptic Antthrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.