Caatinga laucha vs Waved Pincertail

Calomys expulsus compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Caatinga laucha is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Calomys	Onychogomphus
Species	Calomys expulsus	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caatinga laucha and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.