Large-eared Hutia vs Pea Withe

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Rhynchosia reticulata

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while Pea Withe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Pea Withe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Capromyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Rhynchosia
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Rhynchosia reticulata

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Pea Withe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Pea Withe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Withe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.