Black Tooth vs Cascade Frog

Phellodon niger compared with Amolops monticola

Key Differences

• Black Tooth is Critically Endangered while Cascade Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Tooth	Cascade Frog
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Ranidae
Genus	Phellodon	Amolops
Species	Phellodon niger	Amolops monticola

Conservation Status

Black Tooth

CR — Critically Endangered

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Tooth	Cascade Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Tooth

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Black Tooth

The Black Tooth (Phellodon niger) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.