Caatinga laucha vs Mexican Nut Pine

Calomys expulsus compared with Pinus cembroides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Mexican Nut Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Calomys	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Calomys expulsus	Pinus cembroides

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Mexican Nut Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Nut Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.