Cascade Frog vs Oakes' Pondweed

Amolops monticola compared with Potamogeton oakesianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog Oakes' Pondweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Ranidae Potamogetonaceae
Genus Amolops Potamogeton
Species Amolops monticola Potamogeton oakesianus

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Oakes' Pondweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Oakes' Pondweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Oakes' Pondweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, 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.

Oakes' Pondweed

No description available.

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