Salamandra cabeza chata vs Cellar Cup

Ambystoma amblycephalum compared with Peziza cerea

Key Differences

Salamandra cabeza chata is Critically Endangered while Cellar Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Salamandra cabeza chata	Cellar Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Caudata (Urodela)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Peziza
Species	Ambystoma amblycephalum	Peziza cerea

Conservation Status

Salamandra cabeza chata

CR — Critically Endangered

Cellar Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Salamandra cabeza chata	Cellar Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

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.

Cellar Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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