Cascade Frog vs Shield Dapperling

Amolops monticola compared with Lepiota clypeolaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog Shield Dapperling
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Ranidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Amolops Lepiota
Species Amolops monticola Lepiota clypeolaria

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Shield Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Shield Dapperling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Shield Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Shield Dapperling

No description available.

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