Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse vs midwestern arrowhead

Calomyscus hotsoni compared with Sagittaria brevirostra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	midwestern arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Calomyscidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Calomyscus	Sagittaria
Species	Calomyscus hotsoni	Sagittaria brevirostra

Conservation Status

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

midwestern arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	midwestern arrowhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

midwestern arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and Canada.