Caatinga laucha vs Giant Monkey Frog

Calomys expulsus compared with Phyllomedusa bicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Giant Monkey Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Phyllomedusidae
Genus	Calomys	Phyllomedusa
Species	Calomys expulsus	Phyllomedusa bicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Caatinga laucha and Giant Monkey Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Giant Monkey Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Giant Monkey Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant Monkey Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.