Cascade Frog vs greater broomrape

Amolops monticola compared with Orobanche rapum-genistae

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while greater broomrape is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	greater broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Ranidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Amolops	Orobanche
Species	Amolops monticola	Orobanche rapum-genistae

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

greater broomrape

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	greater broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

greater broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal. 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.