Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Mandarin Vole

Ambystoma laterale compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Amphibia (양서류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Caudata (도롱뇽목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Lasiopodomys
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and Mandarin Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.