Salamandra cabeza chata vs Campbell's Maple

Ambystoma amblycephalum compared with Acer campbellii

Key Differences

  • Salamandra cabeza chata is Critically Endangered while Campbell's Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Salamandra cabeza chata Campbell's Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Urodela) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Ambystomatidae Sapindaceae
Genus Ambystoma Acer
Species Ambystoma amblycephalum Acer campbellii

Conservation Status

Salamandra cabeza chata

CR — Critically Endangered

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Salamandra cabeza chata Campbell's Maple
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Salamandra cabeza chata

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

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

Salamandra cabeza chata

The Blunt-headed Salamander (Ambystoma amblycephalum) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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