Cascade Frog vs Gulf smoothhound

Amolops monticola compared with Mustelus sinusmexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Gulf smoothhound
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Ranidae	Triakidae
Genus	Amolops	Mustelus
Species	Amolops monticola	Mustelus sinusmexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Gulf smoothhound

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Gulf smoothhound
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Gulf smoothhound

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

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.