vs Desmarest's hutia

Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Capromys pilorides

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Desmarest's hutia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Desmarest's hutia
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Erythrobacteraceae	Capromyidae
Genus	Altererythrobacter	Capromys
Species	Altererythrobacter troitsensis	Capromys pilorides

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Desmarest's hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Desmarest's hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altererythrobacter troitsensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, first described from Troitsk, Russia. Like other members of the genus, it may produce carotenoid pigments giving colonies a reddish-orange colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.