Cascade Frog vs Dwarf Mountain Pine

Amolops monticola compared with Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Dwarf Mountain Pine is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Dwarf Mountain Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Ranidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Amolops	Pherosphaera
Species	Amolops monticola	Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Mountain Pine

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Dwarf Mountain Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Dwarf Mountain Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.