Cabrera s Hutia vs Least Philippine Apomys

Mesocapromys angelcabrerai compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Hutia is Critically Endangered while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Hutia	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Capromyidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Mesocapromys	Apomys
Species	Mesocapromys angelcabrerai	Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Hutia and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Hutia

CR — Critically Endangered

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Hutia	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.