Cascade Frog vs

Amolops monticola compared with Fuscidea praeruptorum

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Ranidae	Fuscideaceae
Genus	Amolops	Fuscidea
Species	Amolops monticola	Fuscidea praeruptorum

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Fuscidea praeruptorum is a crustose lichen in the family Fuscideaceae, assessed as Vulnerable (VU). It grows on siliceous rock surfaces in stable, undisturbed habitats and is sensitive to air pollution and land use changes. Its vulnerable status reflects the restricted occurrence of suitable clean-air rocky substrates.