Barred Tiger Salamander vs Sacatrapo

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Caperonia palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Sacatrapo
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Caperonia
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Caperonia palustris

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Sacatrapo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Sacatrapo
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.

Sacatrapo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across North America (6 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.