Cascade Frog vs Smooth Stonewort

Amolops monticola compared with Nitella flexilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cascade Frog Smooth Stonewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Charales (Charales)
Family Ranidae Characeae
Genus Amolops Nitella
Species Amolops monticola Nitella flexilis

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cascade Frog Smooth Stonewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Smooth Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, 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.

Smooth Stonewort

No description available.

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