Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse vs mat alumroot

Calomyscus hotsoni compared with Heuchera cylindrica

Key Differences

• Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse is Least Concern while mat alumroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	mat alumroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Calomyscidae	Saxifragaceae
Genus	Calomyscus	Heuchera
Species	Calomyscus hotsoni	Heuchera cylindrica

Conservation Status

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

mat alumroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	mat alumroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mat alumroot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Sweden.