Broad-headed Cave Frog vs Cascade Frog

Craugastor laticeps compared with Amolops monticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-headed Cave Frog	Cascade Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Craugastoridae	Ranidae
Genus	Craugastor	Amolops
Species	Craugastor laticeps	Amolops monticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-headed Cave Frog and Cascade Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Cave Frog

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-headed Cave Frog	Cascade Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Cave Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Broad-headed Cave Frog

The Broad-headed Cave Frog (Craugastor laticeps) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.