Caatinga laucha vs Quejigo

Calomys expulsus compared with Quercus faginea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caatinga laucha Quejigo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Cricetidae Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus Calomys Quercus (Oaks)
Species Calomys expulsus Quercus faginea

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Quejigo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caatinga laucha Quejigo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quejigo

Habitat

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

Caatinga laucha

The Caatinga laucha (Calomys expulsus) is a species in the genus Calomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quejigo

No description available.

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