Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Yellow Silver Pine

Ambystoma laterale compared with Lepidothamnus intermedius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Spotted Salamander Yellow Silver Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Ambystomatidae Podocarpaceae
Genus Ambystoma Lepidothamnus
Species Ambystoma laterale Lepidothamnus intermedius

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Silver Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Spotted Salamander Yellow Silver 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.

Yellow Silver Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Yellow Silver Pine

No description available.

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