Barred Tiger Salamander vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Ambystoma mavortium compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Tiger Salamander Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Amphibia (两栖动物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Caudata (有尾目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Ambystomatidae Cricetidae
Genus Ambystoma Phyllotis
Species Ambystoma mavortium Phyllotis haggardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Tiger Salamander and Ecuadoran Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Barred Tiger Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Tiger Salamander Ecuadoran Pericote
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.

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

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