Barred Tiger Salamander vs Stink-Pippau

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Crepis foetida

Key Differences

  • Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Stink-Pippau is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Stink-Pippau
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibien) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Schwanzlurche) Asterales (Asternartige)
Family Ambystomatidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Ambystoma Crepis
Species Ambystoma mavortium Crepis foetida

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Stink-Pippau

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Stink-Pippau
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.

Stink-Pippau

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Stink-Pippau

No description available.

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