Anderson's Salamander vs Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]

Ambystoma andersoni compared with Furcula furcula

Key Differences

• Anderson's Salamander is Critically Endangered while Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz] is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson's Salamander	Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Furcula
Species	Ambystoma andersoni	Furcula furcula

Evolutionary Relationship

Anderson's Salamander and Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz] share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Anderson's Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson's Salamander	Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson's Salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Buchen-Gabelschwanz, Weiden-Gabelschwanz, [Kleiner Gabelschwanz]

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Anderson's Salamander

The Anderson's Salamander (Ambystoma andersoni) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.