Alpine Salamander vs Guará

Salamandra atra compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Alpine Salamander is Least Concern while Guará is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Salamander	Guará
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Caudata (caudados)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Salamandridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Salamandra	Chrysocyon
Species	Salamandra atra	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Salamander and Guará share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Alpine Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Guará

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Salamander	Guará
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.

Guará

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.