American Water Plantain vs Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Alisma subcordatum compared with Eothenomys olitor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Water Plantain Black-eared Red-backed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (พืช) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Alismatales (อันดับขาเขียด) Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family Alismataceae Cricetidae
Genus Alisma Eothenomys
Species Alisma subcordatum Eothenomys olitor

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Water Plantain Black-eared Red-backed Vole
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.

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

The Black-eared Red-backed Vole (Eothenomys olitor) is a species in the genus Eothenomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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