Cascade Frog vs Wild Lettuce

Amolops monticola compared with Lactuca quercina

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Wild Lettuce is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Wild Lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Ranidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Amolops	Lactuca
Species	Amolops monticola	Lactuca quercina

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Wild Lettuce

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Wild Lettuce

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered 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.