American Water Plantain vs Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

Alisma subcordatum compared with Calomyscus hotsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Water Plantain	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Alismataceae	Calomyscidae
Genus	Alisma	Calomyscus
Species	Alisma subcordatum	Calomyscus hotsoni

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Water Plantain	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse
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.

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

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.