Peruvian Laucha
Calomys sorellus
Least Concern
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<speciesfyi-species slug="peruvian-laucha"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(animal)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(mammifères)
Order
Rodentia
(Rodents)
Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Calomys
Species
Calomys sorellus
(Peruvian Laucha)
Names in Other Languages
German
Große Peruanische Vespermaus
Similar Species in Calomys
Bolivian Laucha
Calomys boliviae
Least Concern
Caatinga laucha
Calomys expulsus
Least Concern
Graceful Laucha
Calomys lepidus
Least Concern
Hummelinck s Laucha
Calomys hummelincki
Least Concern
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Reclusive Laucha
Calomys callidus
Least Concern
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big laucha
Calomys callosus
Least Concern
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Tocantins Laucha
Calomys tocantinsi
Least Concern
Drylands Laucha
Calomys musculinus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Peruvian Laucha?
The scientific name of Peruvian Laucha is Calomys sorellus. It belongs to the genus Calomys.
What is the conservation status of Peruvian Laucha?
Peruvian Laucha (Calomys sorellus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Peruvian Laucha belong to?
Peruvian Laucha (Calomys sorellus) belongs to the genus Calomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Peruvian Laucha endangered?
No, Peruvian Laucha (Calomys sorellus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Peruvian Laucha belong to?
Peruvian Laucha (Calomys sorellus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Peruvian Laucha?
The closest relatives of Peruvian Laucha in the genus Calomys include Bolivian Laucha, Caatinga laucha, Graceful Laucha, Hummelinck s Laucha, Reclusive Laucha.
Genus Calomys — 11 Species
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Bolivian Laucha
Calomys boliviae
Caatinga laucha
Calomys expulsus
Graceful Laucha
Calomys lepidus
Hummelinck s Laucha
Calomys hummelincki
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LC
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Peruvian Laucha
Calomys sorellus
Reclusive Laucha
Calomys callidus
big laucha
Calomys callosus
Tocantins Laucha
Calomys tocantinsi
Drylands Laucha
Calomys musculinus
Córdoba Laucha
Calomys venustus
delicate vesper mouse
Calomys tener
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