Salamandra de Anderson vs Species code: Pi

Ambystoma andersoni compared with Phyllospadix iwatensis

Key Differences

• Salamandra de Anderson is Critically Endangered while Species code: Pi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Salamandra de Anderson	Species code: Pi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caudata (Urodela)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Phyllospadix
Species	Ambystoma andersoni	Phyllospadix iwatensis

Conservation Status

Salamandra de Anderson

CR — Critically Endangered

Species code: Pi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Salamandra de Anderson	Species code: Pi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Salamandra de Anderson

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Species code: Pi

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Salamandra de Anderson

The Anderson's Salamander (Ambystoma andersoni) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.