Gato Patinegro vs Barred Tiger Salamander

Felis nigripes compared with Ambystoma mavortium

Key Differences

• Gato Patinegro is Vulnerable while Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gato Patinegro	Barred Tiger Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Caudata (Urodela)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Ambystoma
Species	Felis nigripes	Ambystoma mavortium

Evolutionary Relationship

Gato Patinegro and Barred Tiger Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Gato Patinegro

VU — Vulnerable

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gato Patinegro	Barred Tiger Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gato Patinegro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Gato Patinegro

The African black-footed cat (Felis nigripes) is a species in the genus Felis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.