Large-eared Hutia vs Lattice Brown

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Kirinia roxelana

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while Lattice Brown is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Lattice Brown
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Capromyidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Mesocapromys	Kirinia
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Kirinia roxelana

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Hutia and Lattice Brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Lattice Brown

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Lattice Brown
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lattice Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (11 countries).