Peruvian Laucha vs Squamulose Maya

Calomys sorellus compared with Miconia squamulosa

Key Differences

• Peruvian Laucha is Least Concern while Squamulose Maya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	Squamulose Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Calomys	Miconia
Species	Calomys sorellus	Miconia squamulosa

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Squamulose Maya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	Squamulose Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squamulose Maya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.