American Emerald vs Cascade Frog
Cordulia shurtleffii compared with Amolops monticola
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Emerald | Cascade Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Corduliidae | Ranidae |
| Genus | Cordulia | Amolops |
| Species | Cordulia shurtleffii | Amolops monticola |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Emerald and Cascade Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
American Emerald
LC — Least ConcernCascade Frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Emerald | Cascade Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Emerald
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Cascade Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
American Emerald
The American Emerald (Cordulia shurtleffii) is a species in the genus Cordulia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.
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