False Flasks vs Large-eared Hutia

Pertusaria propinqua compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• False Flasks is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Flasks	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pertusariaceae	Capromyidae
Genus	Pertusaria	Mesocapromys
Species	Pertusaria propinqua	Mesocapromys auritus

Conservation Status

False Flasks

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Flasks	Large-eared Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Flasks

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.