Barred Tiger Salamander vs Chichilo

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Saimiri boliviensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Chichilo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Caudata (Urodela) Primates (Primates)
Family Ambystomatidae Cebidae
Genus Ambystoma Saimiri
Species Ambystoma mavortium Saimiri boliviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Chichilo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Chichilo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Chichilo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Chichilo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Chichilo

The Black-capped Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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