Salamandra arbórea vs Delfín de La Plata

Aneides lugubris compared with Pontoporia blainvillei

Key Differences

• Salamandra arbórea is Least Concern while Delfín de La Plata is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Salamandra arbórea	Delfín de La Plata
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Caudata (Urodela)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Plethodontidae	Pontoporiidae
Genus	Aneides	Pontoporia
Species	Aneides lugubris	Pontoporia blainvillei

Evolutionary Relationship

Salamandra arbórea and Delfín de La Plata share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Salamandra arbórea

LC — Least Concern

Delfín de La Plata

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Salamandra arbórea	Delfín de La Plata
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.

Delfín de La Plata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.