Salamandra arbórea vs Mealy Webcap

Aneides lugubris compared with Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Key Differences

• Salamandra arbórea is Least Concern while Mealy Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Salamandra arbórea	Mealy Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caudata (Urodela)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Plethodontidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Aneides	Cortinarius
Species	Aneides lugubris	Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Conservation Status

Salamandra arbórea

LC — Least Concern

Mealy Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Salamandra arbórea	Mealy Webcap
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.

Mealy Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.