Caatinga laucha vs Faded Pincertail

Calomys expulsus compared with Onychogomphus costae

Key Differences

• Caatinga laucha is Least Concern while Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Faded Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Calomys	Onychogomphus
Species	Calomys expulsus	Onychogomphus costae

Evolutionary Relationship

Caatinga laucha and Faded Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Faded Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.