Salamandra arbórea vs Foxtail copperleaf

Aneides lugubris compared with Acalypha alopecuroidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Salamandra arbórea Foxtail copperleaf
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Urodela) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Plethodontidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Aneides Acalypha
Species Aneides lugubris Acalypha alopecuroidea

Conservation Status

Salamandra arbórea

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Salamandra arbórea Foxtail copperleaf
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Salamandra arbórea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Foxtail copperleaf

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, El Salvador, Honduras, Samoa, and United States.

Salamandra arbórea

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Foxtail copperleaf

No description available.

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