Alpine Salamander vs Cascade Frog

Salamandra atra compared with Amolops monticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Salamander	Cascade Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Salamandridae	Ranidae
Genus	Salamandra	Amolops
Species	Salamandra atra	Amolops monticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Salamander and Cascade Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Alpine Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Salamander	Cascade Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Alpine Salamander

The Alpine Salamander (Salamandra atra) is a species in the genus Salamandra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Found in Belgium.

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.