Alpine Salamander vs Fire salamander

Salamandra atra compared with Salamandra salamandra

Key Differences

• Alpine Salamander is Least Concern while Fire salamander is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Salamander	Fire salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Amphibia (양서류)	Amphibia (양서류)
Order same	Caudata (도롱뇽목)	Caudata (도롱뇽목)
Family same	Salamandridae	Salamandridae
Genus same	Salamandra	Salamandra
Species	Salamandra atra	Salamandra salamandra

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Salamander and Fire salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Salamandra.

Conservation Status

Alpine Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Fire salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Salamander	Fire salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.

Alpine Salamander

The Alpine Salamander (Salamandra atra) is a species in the genus Salamandra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Found in Belgium.

Fire salamander

불도롱뇽(Salamandra salamandra)은 IUCN 적색목록에서 취약(VU)으로 분류된다. 야생에서 높은 위험에 노출되어 있으며, 개체군이 감소하고 서식지 압박이 심화되고 있다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium