Barred Tiger Salamander vs Zwiebelthrips

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Zwiebelthrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Zwiebelthrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)	Thysanoptera (Fransenflügler)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Thripidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Thrips
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Zwiebelthrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Zwiebelthrips
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.

Zwiebelthrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (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.