6,319 observationsLeast Concern
Western Tiger Salamander
Ambystoma mavortium
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Amphibia βΊOrder: Caudata βΊFamily: Ambystomatidae βΊGenus: Ambystoma
About
The barred tiger salamander or western tiger salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species of mole salamander found from southwestern Canada in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, south through the western United States to Texas and northern Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Western Tiger Salamander is Ambystoma mavortium.
- Western Tiger Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Western Tiger Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Western Tiger Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Western Tiger Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
- Western Tiger Salamander belongs to the family Ambystomatidae.
- Western Tiger Salamander belongs to the genus Ambystoma.