chainfruit vs Spotted Salamander

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank chainfruit 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 Alyxia Ambystoma
Species Alyxia ilicifolia Ambystoma maculatum

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute chainfruit Spotted Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

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.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Spotted Salamander

No description available.

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