Salamandra-lombriz centroamericana vs Salamandra de Gamboa

Oedipina elongata compared with Oedipina complex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Salamandra-lombriz centroamericana Salamandra de Gamboa
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Caudata (Urodela) Caudata (Urodela)
Family same Plethodontidae Plethodontidae
Genus same Oedipina Oedipina
Species Oedipina elongata Oedipina complex

Evolutionary Relationship

Salamandra-lombriz centroamericana and Salamandra de Gamboa share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oedipina.

Conservation Status

Salamandra-lombriz centroamericana

LC — Least Concern

Salamandra de Gamboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Salamandra-lombriz centroamericana Salamandra de Gamboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Salamandra-lombriz centroamericana

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Salamandra de Gamboa

Habitat

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

Salamandra-lombriz centroamericana

The Central American Worm Salamander (Oedipina elongata) is a species in the genus Oedipina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico.

Salamandra de Gamboa

No description available.

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