Akaishi Salamander vs Tohoku Salamander

Hynobius katoi compared with Hynobius lichenatus

Key Differences

• Akaishi Salamander is Endangered while Tohoku Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Akaishi Salamander	Tohoku Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Amphibia (amfibiler)	Amphibia (amfibiler)
Order same	Caudata (Semender)	Caudata (Semender)
Family same	Hynobiidae	Hynobiidae
Genus same	Hynobius	Hynobius
Species	Hynobius katoi	Hynobius lichenatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Akaishi Salamander and Tohoku Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hynobius.

Conservation Status

Akaishi Salamander

EN — Endangered

Tohoku Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Akaishi Salamander	Tohoku Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Akaishi Salamander

Habitat

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

Tohoku Salamander

Habitat

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

Akaishi Salamander

The Akaishi Salamander (Hynobius katoi) is a species in the genus Hynobius. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.