Alpine Stream Salamander vs Chevrotain de Balbac

Batrachuperus tibetanus compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Alpine Stream Salamander is Vulnerable while Chevrotain de Balbac is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Stream Salamander	Chevrotain de Balbac
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Hynobiidae	Tragulidae
Genus	Batrachuperus	Tragulus
Species	Batrachuperus tibetanus	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Stream Salamander and Chevrotain de Balbac share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Stream Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Chevrotain de Balbac

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Stream Salamander	Chevrotain de Balbac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Stream Salamander

Habitat

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

Chevrotain de Balbac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Stream Salamander

The Alpine Stream Salamander (Batrachuperus tibetanus) is a species in the genus Batrachuperus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.