Cascade Frog vs glacier buttercup

Amolops monticola compared with Ranunculus glacialis

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while glacier buttercup is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	glacier buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Ranidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Amolops	Ranunculus
Species	Amolops monticola	Ranunculus glacialis

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

glacier buttercup

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	glacier buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

glacier buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.