Barred Tiger Salamander vs Merriam s Deermouse

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Peromyscus merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Tiger Salamander	Merriam s Deermouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Amphibia (amfibiler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Caudata (Semender)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Peromyscus
Species	Ambystoma mavortium	Peromyscus merriami

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Merriam s Deermouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Tiger Salamander	Merriam s Deermouse
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.

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.