Caatinga laucha vs Mountain Goat

Calomys expulsus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caatinga laucha Mountain Goat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cricetidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Calomys Oreamnos
Species Calomys expulsus Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caatinga laucha Mountain Goat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

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.

Mountain Goat

No description available.

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