American Water Plantain vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Alisma subcordatum compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Water Plantain Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom Plantae (thực vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Alismatales (Bộ Trạch tả) Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family Alismataceae Heteromyidae
Genus Alisma Dipodomys
Species Alisma subcordatum Dipodomys ordii

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Water Plantain Ord's kangaroo rat
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.

Ord's kangaroo rat

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.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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