Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Spring Hazelcup

Ambystoma laterale compared with Encoelia furfuracea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Spring Hazelcup
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Caudata (ซาลาแมนเดอร์)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Encoelia
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Encoelia furfuracea

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Spring Hazelcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Spring Hazelcup
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.

Spring Hazelcup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.