Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander vs Yucatan Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa walkeri compared with Bolitoglossa yucatana

Key Differences

• Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander is Near Threatened while Yucatan Mushroomtongue Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander	Yucatan Mushroomtongue Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order same	Caudata (caudados)	Caudata (caudados)
Family same	Plethodontidae	Plethodontidae
Genus same	Bolitoglossa	Bolitoglossa
Species	Bolitoglossa walkeri	Bolitoglossa yucatana

Evolutionary Relationship

Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander and Yucatan Mushroomtongue Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bolitoglossa.

Conservation Status

Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander

NT — Near Threatened

Yucatan Mushroomtongue Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander	Yucatan Mushroomtongue Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander

Habitat

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

Yucatan Mushroomtongue Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.