Cascade Frog vs Macaco-de-cheiro

Amolops monticola compared with Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Key Differences

• Cascade Frog is Least Concern while Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Frog	Macaco-de-cheiro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Ranidae	Cebidae
Genus	Amolops	Saimiri
Species	Amolops monticola	Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cascade Frog and Macaco-de-cheiro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Frog	Macaco-de-cheiro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. 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.