Cascade Frog vs Duck Flea

Amolops monticola compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Ranidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Amolops	Ceratophyllus
Species	Amolops monticola	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

Cascade Frog and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Duck Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.