Cascade Frog vs Slippery Jack

Amolops monticola compared with Suillus luteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog Slippery Jack
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Ranidae Suillaceae
Genus Amolops Suillus
Species Amolops monticola Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Slippery Jack
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.

Slippery Jack

No description available.

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