Cascade Frog vs Oaxaca Treefrog

Amolops monticola compared with Sarcohyla celata

Key Differences

  • Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Oaxaca Treefrog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog Oaxaca Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Ranidae Hylidae
Genus Amolops Sarcohyla
Species Amolops monticola Sarcohyla celata

Evolutionary Relationship

Cascade Frog and Oaxaca Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Oaxaca Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Oaxaca Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Oaxaca Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Oaxaca Treefrog

No description available.

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