Arboreal salamander vs Botão-de-ouro

Aneides lugubris compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Botão-de-ouro
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Amphibia (Anfíbios) Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order Caudata (caudados) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Plethodontidae Brachycephalidae
Genus Aneides Brachycephalus
Species Aneides lugubris Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Botão-de-ouro share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Anfíbios)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Botão-de-ouro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Botão-de-ouro
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Botão-de-ouro

Habitat

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

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Botão-de-ouro

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia