Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Small Suncup

Ambystoma laterale compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Amphibia (земноводные)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caudata (хвостатые земноводные)	Gentianales (горечавкоцветные)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Aspidonepsis
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Small Suncup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Small Suncup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Blue-Spotted Salamander

The Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) 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.