Abe's Salamander vs Topo pata ancha

Hynobius abei compared with Scapanus latimanus

Key Differences

• Abe's Salamander is Endangered while Topo pata ancha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abe's Salamander	Topo pata ancha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Caudata (Urodela)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Hynobiidae	Talpidae
Genus	Hynobius	Scapanus
Species	Hynobius abei	Scapanus latimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abe's Salamander and Topo pata ancha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Abe's Salamander

EN — Endangered

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abe's Salamander	Topo pata ancha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abe's Salamander

Habitat

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

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Abe's Salamander

The Abe's Salamander (Hynobius abei) is a species in the genus Hynobius. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Habitat records describe it as occurring in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Topo pata ancha

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.