Caatinga laucha vs Love Apple

Calomys expulsus compared with Paris polyphylla

Key Differences

• Caatinga laucha is Least Concern while Love Apple is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Love Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Liliales (ユリ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Calomys	Paris
Species	Calomys expulsus	Paris polyphylla

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Love Apple

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Love Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Love Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.