Anderson's Salamander vs Roque Treefrog

Ambystoma andersoni compared with Hyloscirtus phyllognathus

Key Differences

Anderson's Salamander is Critically Endangered while Roque Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson's Salamander	Roque Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Amphibia (земноводные)	Amphibia (земноводные)
Order	Caudata (хвостатые земноводные)	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Hylidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Hyloscirtus
Species	Ambystoma andersoni	Hyloscirtus phyllognathus

Evolutionary Relationship

Anderson's Salamander and Roque Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (земноводные)

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Conservation Status

Anderson's Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Roque Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson's Salamander	Roque Treefrog
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.

Roque Treefrog

Habitat

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

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.