Large-eared Hutia vs Native Walnut

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Endiandra limnophila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Native Walnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Capromyidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Endiandra
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Endiandra limnophila

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Native Walnut

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Native Walnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Native Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.