Anderson's Salamander vs

Ambystoma andersoni compared with Entoloma versatile

Key Differences

  • Anderson's Salamander is Critically Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anderson's Salamander
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Caudata (caudados) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Ambystomatidae Entolomataceae
Genus Ambystoma Entoloma
Species Ambystoma andersoni Entoloma versatile

Conservation Status

Anderson's Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anderson's Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson's Salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Anderson's Salamander

The Anderson's Salamander (Ambystoma andersoni) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.

Entoloma versatile é um cogumelo Entoloma de tamanho pequeno a médio com coloração variável em tons de cinza, marrom ou oliva, e a característica impressão de esporos róseos do gênero. Cresce em pastagens, bordas de florestas e habitats arbustivos na Europa temperada. Quase Ameaçado, sua raridade está ligada ao declínio das pastagens antigas e não melhoradas sob intensificação agrícola.

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