Caatinga laucha vs Gansu Shrew

Calomys expulsus compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Caatinga laucha is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Calomys	Sorex
Species	Calomys expulsus	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caatinga laucha and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.