Cascade Frog vs River sheoak

Amolops monticola compared with Casuarina cunninghamiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog River sheoak
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Ranidae Casuarinaceae
Genus Amolops Casuarina
Species Amolops monticola Casuarina cunninghamiana

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

River sheoak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog River sheoak
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

River sheoak

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Vanuatu), and South America (4 countries).

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.

River sheoak

No description available.

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