bushman's-poison vs Spotted Salamander

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bushman's-poison	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Apocynaceae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Acokanthera	Ambystoma
Species	Acokanthera oppositifolia	Ambystoma maculatum

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bushman's-poison	Spotted Salamander
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.

Spotted Salamander

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.