Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Upland Pipit

Ambystoma laterale compared with Anthus sylvanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Upland Pipit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Motacillidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Anthus
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Anthus sylvanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and Upland Pipit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Upland Pipit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Upland Pipit
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.

Upland Pipit

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.