Peruvian Laucha vs Thatch palm

Calomys sorellus compared with Sabal yapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	Thatch palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Cricetidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Calomys	Sabal
Species	Calomys sorellus	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	Thatch palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatch palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba.