Barred Tiger Salamander vs Baumstachelschwein

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Baumstachelschwein
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Erethizontidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Erethizon
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Erethizon dorsatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Baumstachelschwein share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Baumstachelschwein

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Baumstachelschwein
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Baumstachelschwein

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.