Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Netted Fieldcap

Ambystoma laterale compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Netted Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Amphibia (amfibiler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caudata (Semender)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Bolbitius
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Netted Fieldcap
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.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.