Bristle-Stalked Sedge vs Cascade Frog

Carex leptalea compared with Amolops monticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bristle-Stalked Sedge Cascade Frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Poales (Grasses) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Cyperaceae Ranidae
Genus Carex Amolops
Species Carex leptalea Amolops monticola

Conservation Status

Bristle-Stalked Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bristle-Stalked Sedge Cascade Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bristle-Stalked Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Bristle-Stalked Sedge

The Bristle-Stalked Sedge (Carex leptalea) is a species in the genus Carex. 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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