Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Schachblume

Ambystoma laterale compared with Fritillaria meleagris

Key Differences

  • Blue-Spotted Salamander is Least Concern while Schachblume is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Spotted Salamander Schachblume
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibien) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Caudata (Schwanzlurche) Liliales (Lilienartige)
Family Ambystomatidae Liliaceae
Genus Ambystoma Fritillaria
Species Ambystoma laterale Fritillaria meleagris

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Schachblume

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Spotted Salamander Schachblume
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Schachblume

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Blue-Spotted Salamander

The Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) 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.

Schachblume

No description available.

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