bushman's-poison vs Eastern Newt

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Notophthalmus viridescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bushman's-poison	Eastern Newt
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Apocynaceae	Salamandridae
Genus	Acokanthera	Notophthalmus
Species	Acokanthera oppositifolia	Notophthalmus viridescens

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bushman's-poison	Eastern Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bushman's-poison

Habitat

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

Eastern Newt

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

bushman's-poison

The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.