Collared Trogon vs Large-eared Hutia

Trogon collaris compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Collared Trogon is Least Concern while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Collared Trogon	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Trogonidae	Capromyidae
Genus	Trogon	Mesocapromys
Species	Trogon collaris	Mesocapromys auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Collared Trogon and Large-eared Hutia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Collared Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Collared Trogon	Large-eared Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Collared Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Collared Trogon

Collared Trogon (Trogon collaris) 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.