Cascade Frog vs Mountain Sedge

Amolops monticola compared with Carex montana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog Mountain Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Poales (Grasses)
Family Ranidae Cyperaceae
Genus Amolops Carex
Species Amolops monticola Carex montana

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Mountain Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Mountain Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.

Mountain Sedge

No description available.

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