American Water Plantain vs Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Alisma subcordatum compared with Chiropodomys major

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Water Plantain	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Alismatales (مزماريات)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Alismataceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Alisma	Chiropodomys
Species	Alisma subcordatum	Chiropodomys major

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Water Plantain	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Water Plantain

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Water Plantain

The American Water Plantain (Alisma subcordatum) is a species in the genus Alisma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.