Barred Tiger Salamander vs Black-backed jackal

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Canis mesomelas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Black-backed jackal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Caudata (caudados)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Ambystoma	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Canis mesomelas

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Black-backed jackal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Black-backed jackal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) 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.

Black-backed jackal

The Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) is a species in the genus Canis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.