Cascade Frog vs Mite

Amolops monticola compared with Ornithonyssus bacoti

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Ranidae	Macronyssidae
Genus	Amolops	Ornithonyssus
Species	Amolops monticola	Ornithonyssus bacoti

Evolutionary Relationship

Cascade Frog and Mite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Mite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.