Japanese clawed salamander vs Tohuku Clawed Salamander

Onychodactylus japonicus compared with Onychodactylus nipponoborealis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese clawed salamander	Tohuku Clawed 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	Hynobiidae	Hynobiidae
Genus same	Onychodactylus	Onychodactylus
Species	Onychodactylus japonicus	Onychodactylus nipponoborealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese clawed salamander and Tohuku Clawed Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Onychodactylus.

Conservation Status

Japanese clawed salamander

LC — Least Concern

Tohuku Clawed Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese clawed salamander	Tohuku Clawed Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese clawed salamander

Habitat

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

Tohuku Clawed Salamander

Habitat

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