Eight-Angled Floatingheart vs Peruvian Laucha

Nymphoides cordata compared with Calomys sorellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eight-Angled Floatingheart	Peruvian Laucha
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Menyanthaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nymphoides	Calomys
Species	Nymphoides cordata	Calomys sorellus

Conservation Status

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eight-Angled Floatingheart	Peruvian Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eight-Angled Floatingheart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.