Directory of Ambystomatidae Resources

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Ambystoma is the only genus in the Ambystomatidae family, the mole salamanders.

Resources in This Category

• Ambystoma andersoni

  http://www.caudata.org/cc/species/Ambystoma/A_andersoni.shtml
  Photograph of Anderson's salamander, found in one lake in Mexico.

• Ambystoma annulatum

  http://www.caudata.org/cc/species/Ambystoma/A_annulatum.shtml
  Several photographs of the ringed salamander.

• Ambystoma annulatum (Ringed Salamander)

  http://www.amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?where-genus=Ambystoma&where-species=annulatum
  Physical traits, distribution, habitat, life history, and conservation status. Includes a photo.

• Ambystoma annulatum (Ringed Salamander)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Ambystoma_annulatum.html
  Photo, range, habitat, physical appearance, reproduction, behavior, and diet.

• Ambystoma barbouri

  http://www.caudata.org/cc/species/Ambystoma/A_barbouri.shtml
  Several photographs of the streamside salamander.

• Ambystoma bishopi

  http://www.caudata.org/cc/species/Ambystoma/A_bishopi.shtml
  Several photographs of the reticulated flatwoods salamander.

• Ambystoma californiense (California Tiger Salamander)

  http://www.amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?where-genus=Ambystoma&where-species=californiense
  Physical appearance, range, habitat, breeding, and conservation status. With a photo.

• Ambystoma californiense (California Tiger Salamander)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Ambystoma_californiense.html
  Describes the habitat, range, physical traits, reproduction, behavior, and food habits of this species. Provides an image.

• Ambystoma californiese

  http://www.caudata.org/cc/species/Ambystoma/A_californiense.shtml
  Photographs and information on the California tiger salamander.

• Ambystoma cingulatum (Flatwoods Salamander)

  http://www.amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?where-genus=Ambystoma&where-species=cingulatum
  Photo and species account, including facts on distribution, habitat, and life history.

• Ambystoma cingulatum (Flatwoods Salamander)

  http://www.amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?query_src=aw_lists_genera_&table=amphib&where-genus=Ambystoma&where-species=cingulatum
  Physical description, range, habitat, and life history. Provides a photo.

• Ambystoma gracile (Northwestern Salamander)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/amphibians/amphib/accounts/ambystomidae/northwestern/account.htm
  Detailed fact sheet includes image and range map.

• Ambystoma gracile (Northwestern Salamander)

  http://www.amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?query_src=aw_lists_genera_&table=amphib&where-genus=Ambystoma&where-species=gracile
  Description of physical traits and facts on range, habitat, and life history. Image included.

• Ambystoma laterale (Blue Spotted Salamander)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/amphibians/amphib/accounts/ambystomidae/blue/account.htm
  Physical characteristics, behavior, ecology, and reproduction. Includes an image and range map.

• Ambystoma mabeei

  http://www.caudata.org/cc/species/Ambystoma/A_mabeei.shtml
  Several photographs of Mabee's salamander.

• Ambystoma macrodactylum (Long-toed Salamander)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/amphibians/amphib/accounts/ambystomidae/long-toed/account.htm
  Describes characteristics of three subspecies. Includes facts on distribution, behavior, and ecology.

• Ambystoma maculatum

  http://www.caudata.org/cc/species/Ambystoma/A_maculatum.shtml
  Several photographs of the spotted salamander.

• Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander)

  http://srelherp.uga.edu/salamanders/ambmac.htm
  Features images and a brief description.

• Ambystoma maculatum (Yellow Spotted Salamander)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/amphibians/amphib/accounts/ambystomidae/yellow/account.htm
  Describes physical features, behavior, and ecology of this species. Includes an image and range map.

• Ambystoma maculatum: The Spotted Salamander

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/easley_jess/
  Student project with classification, habitat, adaptation, diet, reproduction and interactions with other species.

• Ambystoma mavortium and Ambystoma tigrinum

  http://www.caudata.org/cc/species/Ambystoma/A_tigrinum.shtml
  Photographs and information on these tiger salamanders.

• Ambystoma mexicanum: Mexican Axolotl

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/osuldsen_brit/
  Research project by Britni Osuldsen on this salamander including its classification, habitat, reproduction and adaptations.

• Ambystoma opacum (Marbled Salamander)

  http://srelherp.uga.edu/salamanders/ambopa.htm
  Photos and brief description, including information on distinguishing from similar species.

• Ambystoma opacum (Marbled Salamander)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Ambystoma_opacum.html
  Fact sheet includes information on habitat, reproduction, and behavior. Images provided.

• Ambystoma talpoideum (Mole Salamander)

  http://srelherp.uga.edu/salamanders/ambtal.htm
  Provides photos and describes the polymorphic life cycle of this species.

• Ambystoma texanum (Small-mouthed Salamander)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Ambystoma_texanum.html
  Detailed species account includes photos and taxonomy chart.

• Ambystoma texanum (Smallmouth Salamander)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/amphibians/amphib/accounts/ambystomidae/smallmouth/account.htm
  Physical features, behavior, ecology, and life history. Includes a photo.

• Ambystoma tigrinum

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/szydel_kayl/
  Student project on the tiger salamander including classification, habitat, adaptation, nutrition, reproduction and interactions with other species.

• Ambystomatidae

  http://www.amphibiaweb.org/lists/Ambystomatidae.shtml
  Information on this family of mole salamanders, with descriptions and photographs of many species.

• Axolotl

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axolotl
  Information from Wikipedia on this neotenic mole salamander, Ambystoma mexicanum, which fails to complete its metamorphosis but remains permanently in its larval state.

• Biology of Axolotls

  http://www.axolotl.org/biology.htm
  Provides information on the anatomy and reproduction of these salamanders, with clear annotated diagrams.

• Mole Salamander: Ambystoma talpoideum

  http://www.bio.davidson.edu/projects/herpcons/herps_of_NC/salamanders/Ambtal/Amb_tal.html
  Photo, description and biology.

 

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