Cascade Frog vs Mealy Tooth

Amolops monticola compared with Hydnellum ferrugineum

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Mealy Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Mealy Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Ranidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Amolops	Hydnellum
Species	Amolops monticola	Hydnellum ferrugineum

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mealy Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Mealy Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Mealy Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.