Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Variable Dancer

Ambystoma laterale compared with Argia fumipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Caudata (ซาลาแมนเดอร์)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Argia
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Variable Dancer
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.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States