Gemeine Akelei vs Spotted Salamander

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Akelei	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Aquilegia	Ambystoma
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Ambystoma maculatum

Conservation Status

Gemeine Akelei

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Akelei	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Akelei

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Gemeine Akelei

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.