Autumn Crocus vs Cascade Frog

Colchicum autumnale compared with Amolops monticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Crocus Cascade Frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Liliales (Liliales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Colchicaceae Ranidae
Genus Colchicum Amolops
Species Colchicum autumnale Amolops monticola

Conservation Status

Autumn Crocus

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Crocus Cascade Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Autumn Crocus

The Autumn Crocus (Colchicum autumnale) is a species in the genus Colchicum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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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