Cascade Frog vs Dioecious Sedge

Amolops monticola compared with Carex sterilis

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Dioecious Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Dioecious Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Dioecious Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Dioecious Sedge

No description available.

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