Arboreal salamander vs Pinewood Gingertail

Aneides lugubris compared with Xeromphalina campanella

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Pinewood Gingertail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Pinewood Gingertail
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caudata (ซาลาแมนเดอร์)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Plethodontidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Aneides	Xeromphalina
Species	Aneides lugubris	Xeromphalina campanella

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Pinewood Gingertail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Pinewood Gingertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Pinewood Gingertail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.