Arboreal salamander vs Nerz

Aneides lugubris compared with Mustela lutreola

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Nerz is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Nerz
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Plethodontidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Aneides	Mustela
Species	Aneides lugubris	Mustela lutreola

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Nerz share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Nerz

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Nerz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Nerz

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.