Salamandra arbórea vs Spreading Cotoneaster

Aneides lugubris compared with Cotoneaster divaricatus

Key Differences

• Salamandra arbórea is Least Concern while Spreading Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Salamandra arbórea	Spreading Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (Urodela)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Plethodontidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Aneides	Cotoneaster
Species	Aneides lugubris	Cotoneaster divaricatus

Conservation Status

Salamandra arbórea

LC — Least Concern

Spreading Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Salamandra arbórea	Spreading Cotoneaster
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.

Spreading Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.