Cascade Frog vs False widow

Amolops monticola compared with Steatoda bipunctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog False widow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Ranidae Theridiidae
Genus Amolops Steatoda
Species Amolops monticola Steatoda bipunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog False widow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

False widow

No description available.

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