Cabrera s Hutia vs red-cedar

Mesocapromys angelcabrerai compared with Trichilia hirta

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Hutia is Critically Endangered while red-cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Hutia	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Capromyidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Trichilia
Species	Mesocapromys angelcabrerai	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Hutia

CR — Critically Endangered

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Hutia	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-cedar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.