Cascade Frog vs Lesser Akialoa

Amolops monticola compared with Akialoa obscura

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Lesser Akialoa is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Lesser Akialoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ranidae	Fringillidae
Genus	Amolops	Akialoa
Species	Amolops monticola	Akialoa obscura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Akialoa

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Lesser Akialoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Lesser Akialoa

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.