Caatinga laucha vs Urrao rocket frog

Calomys expulsus compared with Hyloxalus breviquartus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Urrao rocket 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	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Calomys	Hyloxalus
Species	Calomys expulsus	Hyloxalus breviquartus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caatinga laucha and Urrao rocket frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Urrao rocket frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Urrao rocket frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Urrao rocket frog

Habitat

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

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.