Cascade Frog vs ladder flapwort

Amolops monticola compared with Nardia scalaris

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while ladder flapwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	ladder flapwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Ranidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Amolops	Nardia
Species	Amolops monticola	Nardia scalaris

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

ladder flapwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	ladder flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

ladder flapwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.