Cascade Frog vs Slender Parasol

Amolops monticola compared with Macrolepiota mastoidea

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Slender Parasol is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Slender Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Ranidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Amolops	Macrolepiota
Species	Amolops monticola	Macrolepiota mastoidea

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Slender Parasol

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Slender Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.