Barred Tiger Salamander vs Lake Lerma Salamander

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Ambystoma lermaense

Key Differences

Barred Tiger Salamander is Least Concern while Lake Lerma Salamander is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Lake Lerma 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	Ambystomatidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus same	Ambystoma	Ambystoma
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Ambystoma lermaense

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Lake Lerma Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ambystoma.

Göster Genus: Ambystoma

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Lake Lerma Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Lake Lerma Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Tiger Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Lake Lerma Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Barred Tiger Salamander

The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) 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.