Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Thatch palm

Ambystoma laterale compared with Sabal yapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Thatch palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Sabal
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Thatch palm
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.

Thatch palm

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.