Cascade Frog vs Pickerel Frog

Lithobates pustulosus compared with Lithobates palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Pickerel Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Ranidae	Ranidae
Genus same	Lithobates	Lithobates
Species	Lithobates pustulosus	Lithobates palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Cascade Frog and Pickerel Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lithobates.

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Pickerel Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Pickerel Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Pickerel Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Cascade Frog

The Cascade Frog (Lithobates pustulosus) is a species in the genus Lithobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.