Watercolor illustration of Drylands Laucha (Calomys musculinus)

Drylands Laucha

Calomys musculinus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Brasilianische Vespermaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Drylands Laucha?
The scientific name of Drylands Laucha is Calomys musculinus. It belongs to the genus Calomys.
What is the conservation status of Drylands Laucha?
Drylands Laucha (Calomys musculinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Drylands Laucha belong to?
Drylands Laucha (Calomys musculinus) belongs to the genus Calomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Drylands Laucha endangered?
No, Drylands Laucha (Calomys musculinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Drylands Laucha belong to?
Drylands Laucha (Calomys musculinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Drylands Laucha?
The closest relatives of Drylands Laucha in the genus Calomys include Bolivian Laucha, Caatinga laucha, Graceful Laucha, Hummelinck s Laucha, Peruvian Laucha.

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