Cascade Fir vs Oki Salamander

Abies amabilis compared with Hynobius okiensis

Key Differences

• Cascade Fir is Least Concern while Oki Salamander is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	Oki Salamander
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Hynobiidae
Genus	Abies	Hynobius
Species	Abies amabilis	Hynobius okiensis

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Oki Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	Oki Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Fir

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Oki Salamander

Habitat

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

Cascade Fir

The Cascade Fir (Abies amabilis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.