Cascade Frog vs Mountain Aster

Amolops monticola compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Ranidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Amolops	Oclemena
Species	Amolops monticola	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Mountain Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.