Japanese clawed salamander vs Jilin Clawed Salamander

Onychodactylus japonicus compared with Onychodactylus zhangyapingi

Key Differences

• Japanese clawed salamander is Least Concern while Jilin Clawed Salamander is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese clawed salamander	Jilin Clawed Salamander
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	Hynobiidae	Hynobiidae
Genus same	Onychodactylus	Onychodactylus
Species	Onychodactylus japonicus	Onychodactylus zhangyapingi

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese clawed salamander and Jilin Clawed Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Onychodactylus.

Conservation Status

Japanese clawed salamander

LC — Least Concern

Jilin Clawed Salamander

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese clawed salamander	Jilin Clawed Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese clawed salamander

Habitat

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

Jilin Clawed Salamander

Habitat

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