Caatinga laucha vs Malabar Tamarind

Calomys expulsus compared with Garcinia gummi-gutta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Malabar Tamarind
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Clusiaceae
Genus	Calomys	Garcinia
Species	Calomys expulsus	Garcinia gummi-gutta

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Malabar Tamarind

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Malabar Tamarind
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malabar Tamarind

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.