Fire salamander vs Near-Eastern Fire Salamander

Salamandra salamandra compared with Salamandra infraimmaculata

Key Differences

• Fire salamander is Vulnerable while Near-Eastern Fire Salamander is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fire salamander	Near-Eastern Fire 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 same	Caudata (有尾目)	Caudata (有尾目)
Family same	Salamandridae	Salamandridae
Genus same	Salamandra	Salamandra
Species	Salamandra salamandra	Salamandra infraimmaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Fire salamander and Near-Eastern Fire Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Salamandra.

Conservation Status

Fire salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Near-Eastern Fire Salamander

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fire salamander	Near-Eastern Fire Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fire salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Near-Eastern Fire Salamander

Habitat

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

Fire salamander

ファイアサラマンダー（Salamandra salamandra）はIUCNレッドリストで危急（VU）に分類される。野生での絶滅リスクが高く、個体数は減少傾向にあり、生息地への圧力が高まっている。