King Pin vs Large-eared Hutia

Chaenothecopsis debilis compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• King Pin is Least Concern while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	King Pin	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mycocaliciaceae	Capromyidae
Genus	Chaenothecopsis	Mesocapromys
Species	Chaenothecopsis debilis	Mesocapromys auritus

Conservation Status

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	King Pin	Large-eared Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

King Pin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.