Large-eared Hutia vs Onion

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Allium pseudoalbidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Capromyidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Allium
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Allium pseudoalbidum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Onion

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Onion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.