American Water Plantain vs Red Bellied Toad
Alisma subcordatum compared with Melanophryniscus rubriventris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Water Plantain | Red Bellied Toad |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Alismatales (Alismatales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Alismataceae | Bufonidae |
| Genus | Alisma | Melanophryniscus |
| Species | Alisma subcordatum | Melanophryniscus rubriventris |
Conservation Status
American Water Plantain
LC — Least ConcernRed Bellied Toad
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Water Plantain | Red Bellied Toad |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Red Bellied Toad
Habitat
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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.
Red Bellied Toad
No description available.
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