Arboreal salamander vs Throat botfly
Aneides lugubris compared with Gasterophilus nasalis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Arboreal salamander | Throat botfly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Tier) | Animalia (Tier) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordatiere) | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibien) | Insecta (Insekten) |
| Order | Caudata (Schwanzlurche) | Diptera (Zweiflügler) |
| Family | Plethodontidae | Oestridae |
| Genus | Aneides | Gasterophilus |
| Species | Aneides lugubris | Gasterophilus nasalis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Arboreal salamander and Throat botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)
Conservation Status
Arboreal salamander
LC — Least ConcernThroat botfly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Arboreal salamander | Throat botfly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Arboreal salamander
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
Throat botfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
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.
Throat botfly
No description available.
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