Desmarest's hutia vs Species code: Hm

Capromys pilorides compared with Halophila minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desmarest's hutia	Species code: Hm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Capromyidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Capromys	Halophila
Species	Capromys pilorides	Halophila minor

Conservation Status

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desmarest's hutia	Species code: Hm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desmarest's hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.