Brook-Side Alder vs Luschan's salamander

Alnus serrulata compared with Lyciasalamandra luschani

Key Differences

• Brook-Side Alder is Least Concern while Luschan's salamander is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Luschan's salamander
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Betulaceae	Salamandridae
Genus	Alnus	Lyciasalamandra
Species	Alnus serrulata	Lyciasalamandra luschani

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Luschan's salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Luschan's salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Luschan's salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.