Cascade Frog vs Scarlet spiral-ginger

Amolops monticola compared with Costus woodsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog Scarlet spiral-ginger
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Ranidae Costaceae
Genus Amolops Costus
Species Amolops monticola Costus woodsonii

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Scarlet spiral-ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Scarlet spiral-ginger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Scarlet spiral-ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Marshall Islands, Palau, Saint Lucia, 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.

Scarlet spiral-ginger

No description available.

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