Granular Salamander vs Lake Lerma Salamander

Ambystoma granulosum compared with Ambystoma lermaense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Granular Salamander	Lake Lerma Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order same	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)
Family same	Ambystomatidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus same	Ambystoma	Ambystoma
Species	Ambystoma granulosum	Ambystoma lermaense

Evolutionary Relationship

Granular Salamander and Lake Lerma Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ambystoma.

Conservation Status

Granular Salamander

EN — Endangered

Lake Lerma Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Granular Salamander	Lake Lerma Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Granular Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lake Lerma Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇽 Mexico