Comadreja Amazónica vs Spotted Salamander

Mustela africana compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Comadreja Amazónica	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Caudata (Urodela)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Mustela	Ambystoma
Species	Mustela africana	Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Comadreja Amazónica and Spotted Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Comadreja Amazónica

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Comadreja Amazónica	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Comadreja Amazónica

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Comadreja Amazónica

The Amazon weasel (Mustela africana) is a species in the genus Mustela. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.