Anderson's Salamander vs 毛果枫 (Mao Guo Feng)

Ambystoma andersoni compared with Acer maximowiczianum

Key Differences

• Anderson's Salamander is Critically Endangered while 毛果枫 (Mao Guo Feng) is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson's Salamander	毛果枫 (Mao Guo Feng)
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Amphibia (两栖动物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Caudata (有尾目)	Sapindales (无患子目)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Ambystoma	Acer
Species	Ambystoma andersoni	Acer maximowiczianum

Conservation Status

Anderson's Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

毛果枫 (Mao Guo Feng)

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson's Salamander	毛果枫 (Mao Guo Feng)
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson's Salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

毛果枫 (Mao Guo Feng)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Anderson's Salamander

The Anderson's Salamander (Ambystoma andersoni) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.