Alien field ant vs Cascade Frog

Lasius alienus compared with Amolops monticola

Key Differences

• Alien field ant is Data Deficient while Cascade Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alien field ant	Cascade Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Formicidae	Ranidae
Genus	Lasius	Amolops
Species	Lasius alienus	Amolops monticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Alien field ant and Cascade Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alien field ant

DD — Data Deficient

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alien field ant	Cascade Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alien field ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Cascade Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Alien field ant

The Alien field ant (Lasius alienus) is a species in the genus Lasius. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cascade Frog

The Cascade Frog (Amolops monticola) is a species in the genus Amolops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.