Caatinga laucha vs pale moonwort

Calomys expulsus compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Caatinga laucha is Least Concern while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Calomys	Botrychium
Species	Calomys expulsus	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	pale moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.