Large-eared Hutia vs Pacific Maple

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Pacific Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Capromyidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Aglaia
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Pacific Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Maple

Habitat

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