Cascade Frog vs Intermediate Spikerush

Amolops monticola compared with Eleocharis intermedia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog Intermediate Spikerush
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Poales (Grasses)
Family Ranidae Cyperaceae
Genus Amolops Eleocharis
Species Amolops monticola Eleocharis intermedia

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Intermediate Spikerush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Intermediate Spikerush
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Intermediate Spikerush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Intermediate Spikerush

No description available.

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