Cascade Frog vs Elegant Crescentchest

Amolops monticola compared with Melanopareia elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Elegant Crescentchest
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ranidae	Melanopareiidae
Genus	Amolops	Melanopareia
Species	Amolops monticola	Melanopareia elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Cascade Frog and Elegant Crescentchest share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Crescentchest

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Elegant Crescentchest
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Elegant Crescentchest

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

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.