Bastard Cress vs Cascade Frog

Lepidium campestre compared with Amolops monticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Cress Cascade Frog
Kingdom Plantae (thực vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (động vật lưỡng cư)
Order Brassicales (bộ Cải) Anura (bộ Không đuôi)
Family Brassicaceae Ranidae
Genus Lepidium Amolops
Species Lepidium campestre Amolops monticola

Conservation Status

Bastard Cress

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Cress Cascade Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cress

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (China, Japan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Cascade Frog

Habitat

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

Bastard Cress

The Bastard Cress (Lepidium campestre) is a species in the genus Lepidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic re.

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.

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