Arboreal salamander vs California alder

Aneides lugubris compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander California alder
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Amphibia (両生類) Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order Caudata (有尾目) Fagales (ブナ目)
Family Plethodontidae Betulaceae
Genus Aneides Alnus
Species Aneides lugubris Alnus rhombifolia

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander California alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

California alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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