Barred Tiger Salamander vs Spitz-Kegel

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Conus acutangulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Spitz-Kegel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)	Neogastropoda (Neuschnecken)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Conidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Conus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Conus acutangulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Spitz-Kegel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Spitz-Kegel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Spitz-Kegel
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.

Spitz-Kegel

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in South Africa.

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.