August-Lily vs Mexican prairie dog

Hosta plantaginea compared with Cynomys mexicanus

Key Differences

• August-Lily is Not Evaluated while Mexican prairie dog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	August-Lily	Mexican prairie dog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asparagaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Hosta	Cynomys
Species	Hosta plantaginea	Cynomys mexicanus

Conservation Status

August-Lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican prairie dog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	August-Lily	Mexican prairie dog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

August-Lily

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mexican prairie dog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

August-Lily

The August-Lily (Hosta plantaginea) is a species in the genus Hosta. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.