Ooldea dunnart vs Spotted Salamander

Sminthopsis ooldea compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ooldea dunnart	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Dasyuridae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Ambystoma
Species	Sminthopsis ooldea	Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Ooldea dunnart and Spotted Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ooldea dunnart	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.