Amami Ishikawa Gaeru vs Blue-Spotted Salamander

Odorrana splendida compared with Ambystoma laterale

Key Differences

• Amami Ishikawa Gaeru is Endangered while Blue-Spotted Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Ishikawa Gaeru	Blue-Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Amphibia (両生類)	Amphibia (両生類)
Order	Anura (カエル)	Caudata (有尾目)
Family	Ranidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Odorrana	Ambystoma
Species	Odorrana splendida	Ambystoma laterale

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Ishikawa Gaeru and Blue-Spotted Salamander share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (両生類)

Conservation Status

Amami Ishikawa Gaeru

EN — Endangered

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Ishikawa Gaeru	Blue-Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Ishikawa Gaeru

Habitat

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

Blue-Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Amami Ishikawa Gaeru

The Amami Oshima Frog (Odorrana splendida) is a species in the genus Odorrana. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Blue-Spotted Salamander

The Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) 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.