Chinese giant salamander vs

Andrias davidianus compared with Nitzschia angularis

Key Differences

  • Chinese giant salamander is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese giant salamander
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Chromista (크로미스타)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물)
Class Amphibia (양서류) Bacillariophyceae (원시배선규조류)
Order Caudata (도롱뇽목) Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family Cryptobranchidae Bacillariaceae
Genus Andrias Nitzschia
Species Andrias davidianus Nitzschia angularis

Conservation Status

Chinese giant salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese giant salamander
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese giant salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Japan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Chinese giant salamander

The Chinese Giant Salamander (Andrias davidianus) is a species in the genus Andrias. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Japan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nitzschia angularis는 각진 끝부분과 세포벽의 용골 따라 위치한 뚜렷한 봉합선을 가진 세장형 우상형 담수 규조류이다. 강, 연못, 영양이 풍부한 호수를 포함한 부영양에서 중영양인 담수 환경에 서식한다. 이 광합성 규조류는 중간 정도로 영양이 풍부한 담수 조건과 관련된다.

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