Salamandra arbórea vs Nutria de Sumatra

Aneides lugubris compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Salamandra arbórea is Least Concern while Nutria de Sumatra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Salamandra arbórea	Nutria de Sumatra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Caudata (Urodela)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Plethodontidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Aneides	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Aneides lugubris	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Salamandra arbórea and Nutria de Sumatra share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Salamandra arbórea

LC — Least Concern

Nutria de Sumatra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Salamandra arbórea	Nutria de Sumatra
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.

Nutria de Sumatra

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.