Peruvian Laucha vs wall scalewort

Calomys sorellus compared with Porella platyphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	wall scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Cricetidae	Porellaceae
Genus	Calomys	Porella
Species	Calomys sorellus	Porella platyphylla

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

wall scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	wall scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wall scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).