Blue-Spotted Salamander vs Maple Button

Ambystoma laterale compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Maple Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Amphibia (两栖动物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Caudata (有尾目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Ambystomatidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Ambystoma	Acleris
Species	Ambystoma laterale	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-Spotted Salamander and Maple Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Spotted Salamander	Maple Button
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.

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States