Alpine Emerald vs Barred Tiger Salamander

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Ambystoma mavortium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Emerald Barred Tiger Salamander
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Arthropoda (節足動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Insecta (昆虫) Amphibia (両生類)
Order Odonata (蜻蛉目) Caudata (有尾目)
Family Corduliidae Ambystomatidae
Genus Somatochlora Ambystoma
Species Somatochlora alpestris Ambystoma mavortium

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Emerald and Barred Tiger Salamander share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Emerald Barred Tiger Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Alpine Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

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