Peter's Mushroomtongue Salamander vs Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa adspersa compared with Bolitoglossa walkeri

Key Differences

• Peter's Mushroomtongue Salamander is Least Concern while Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peter's Mushroomtongue Salamander	Walker's Mushroomtongue 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	Plethodontidae	Plethodontidae
Genus same	Bolitoglossa	Bolitoglossa
Species	Bolitoglossa adspersa	Bolitoglossa walkeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Peter's Mushroomtongue Salamander and Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bolitoglossa.

Conservation Status

Peter's Mushroomtongue Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peter's Mushroomtongue Salamander	Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peter's Mushroomtongue Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander

Habitat

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