Jilin Clawed Salamander vs Shikoku Clawed Salamander

Onychodactylus zhangyapingi compared with Onychodactylus kinneburi

Key Differences

• Jilin Clawed Salamander is Data Deficient while Shikoku Clawed Salamander is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jilin Clawed Salamander	Shikoku Clawed Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Caudata (Caudata)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family same	Hynobiidae	Hynobiidae
Genus same	Onychodactylus	Onychodactylus
Species	Onychodactylus zhangyapingi	Onychodactylus kinneburi

Evolutionary Relationship

Jilin Clawed Salamander and Shikoku Clawed Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Onychodactylus.

Conservation Status

Jilin Clawed Salamander

DD — Data Deficient

Shikoku Clawed Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jilin Clawed Salamander	Shikoku Clawed Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jilin Clawed Salamander

Habitat

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

Shikoku Clawed Salamander

Habitat

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