Caatinga laucha vs desert caper

Calomys expulsus compared with Capparis mitchellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	desert caper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cricetidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Calomys	Capparis
Species	Calomys expulsus	Capparis mitchellii

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

desert caper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	desert caper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

desert caper

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Caatinga laucha

The Caatinga laucha (Calomys expulsus) is a species in the genus Calomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.