Broad-footed Salamander vs Bolitoglosse de Walker

Bolitoglossa platydactyla compared with Bolitoglossa walkeri

Key Differences

• Broad-footed Salamander is Least Concern while Bolitoglosse de Walker is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-footed Salamander	Bolitoglosse de Walker
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (amphibien)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order same	Caudata (Caudata)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family same	Plethodontidae	Plethodontidae
Genus same	Bolitoglossa	Bolitoglossa
Species	Bolitoglossa platydactyla	Bolitoglossa walkeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Salamander and Bolitoglosse de Walker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bolitoglossa.

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Bolitoglosse de Walker

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-footed Salamander	Bolitoglosse de Walker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Bolitoglosse de Walker

Habitat

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

Broad-footed Salamander

The Broad-footed Salamander (Bolitoglossa platydactyla) is a species in the genus Bolitoglossa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.