Bell's False Brook Salamander vs Large-eared Hutia

Isthmura bellii compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Bell's False Brook Salamander is Least Concern while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bell's False Brook Salamander	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Plethodontidae	Capromyidae
Genus	Isthmura	Mesocapromys
Species	Isthmura bellii	Mesocapromys auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bell's False Brook Salamander and Large-eared Hutia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bell's False Brook Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bell's False Brook Salamander	Large-eared Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bell's False Brook Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bell's False Brook Salamander

The Bell's False Brook Salamander (Isthmura bellii) is a species in the genus Isthmura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.