Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse vs Paint Trillium

Calomyscus hotsoni compared with Trillium undulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	Paint Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Calomyscidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Calomyscus	Trillium
Species	Calomyscus hotsoni	Trillium undulatum

Conservation Status

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Paint Trillium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	Paint Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paint Trillium

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.