Cascade Frog vs Layered Cup

Amolops monticola compared with Peziza varia

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Layered Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Layered Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Ranidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Amolops	Peziza
Species	Amolops monticola	Peziza varia

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Layered Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Layered Cup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.