Barred Tiger Salamander vs Deceiver

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Laccaria laccata

Key Differences

• Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Deceiver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caudata (caudados)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Laccaria
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Laccaria laccata

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Deceiver
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.

Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

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.