山湍蛙 vs Nutgrass

Amolops monticola compared with Cyperus rotundus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 山湍蛙 Nutgrass
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Amphibia (两栖动物) Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order Anura (无尾目) Poales (禾本目)
Family Ranidae Cyperaceae
Genus Amolops Cyperus
Species Amolops monticola Cyperus rotundus

Conservation Status

山湍蛙

LC — Least Concern

Nutgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 山湍蛙 Nutgrass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

山湍蛙

Habitat

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

Nutgrass

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (20 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (7 countries).

山湍蛙

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.

Nutgrass

No description available.

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