American Water Plantain vs robust shell

Alisma subcordatum compared with Littoraria undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Water Plantain	robust shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Alismataceae	Littorinidae
Genus	Alisma	Littoraria
Species	Alisma subcordatum	Littoraria undulata

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

robust shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Water Plantain	robust shell
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.

robust shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.