Alectryon vs Spotted Salamander

Alectryon tropicus compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Spotted Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Amphibia (양서류)
Order	Sapindales (무환자나무목)	Caudata (도롱뇽목)
Family	Sapindaceae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Alectryon	Ambystoma
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Ambystoma maculatum

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.