Dune Cannon vs Large-eared Hutia

Mycocalia duriaeana compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Dune Cannon is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Cannon	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Capromyidae
Genus	Mycocalia	Mesocapromys
Species	Mycocalia duriaeana	Mesocapromys auritus

Conservation Status

Dune Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Cannon	Large-eared Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Cannon

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.