Caatinga laucha vs Devil weed

Calomys expulsus compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

• Caatinga laucha is Least Concern while Devil weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Devil weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Calomys	Sargassum
Species	Calomys expulsus	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Devil weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

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.