Hummelinck s Laucha vs sun shell

Calomys hummelincki compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hummelinck s Laucha	sun shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Cricetidae	Turbinidae
Genus	Calomys	Astraea
Species	Calomys hummelincki	Astraea heliotropium

Evolutionary Relationship

Hummelinck s Laucha and sun shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hummelinck s Laucha

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hummelinck s Laucha	sun shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hummelinck s Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

sun shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in New Zealand.