Barred Tiger Salamander vs Molosse du Zaïre

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Chaerephon gallagheri

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Molosse du Zaïre is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Molosse du Zaïre
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Molossidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Chaerephon
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Chaerephon gallagheri

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Molosse du Zaïre share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Molosse du Zaïre

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Molosse du Zaïre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Molosse du Zaïre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.