Large-eared Hutia vs mango-pine

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while mango-pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	mango-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Capromyidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Barringtonia
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	mango-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.