Cascade Frog vs Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog

Amolops monticola compared with Craugastor montanus

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Chiapas Dwarf Robber 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	Ranidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Amolops	Craugastor
Species	Amolops monticola	Craugastor montanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cascade Frog and Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as 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.

Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog

The Chiapas Dwarf Robber Frog (Craugastor montanus) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.