Baltimore Oriole vs Cabrera s Hutia

Icterus galbula compared with Mesocapromys angelcabrerai

Key Differences

• Baltimore Oriole is Least Concern while Cabrera s Hutia is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baltimore Oriole	Cabrera s Hutia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Icteridae	Capromyidae
Genus	Icterus	Mesocapromys
Species	Icterus galbula	Mesocapromys angelcabrerai

Evolutionary Relationship

Baltimore Oriole and Cabrera s Hutia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Baltimore Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Cabrera s Hutia

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baltimore Oriole	Cabrera s Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baltimore Oriole

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Cabrera s Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baltimore Oriole

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Cabrera s Hutia

The Cabrera s Hutia (Mesocapromys angelcabrerai) is a species in the genus Mesocapromys. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.