Cabrera s Hutia vs sugar-plum

Mesocapromys angelcabrerai compared with Uapaca guineensis

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Hutia is Critically Endangered while sugar-plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Hutia	sugar-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Capromyidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Uapaca
Species	Mesocapromys angelcabrerai	Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Hutia

CR — Critically Endangered

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Hutia	sugar-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sugar-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.