Large-eared Hutia vs Peacock Pansy

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Junonia almana

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while Peacock Pansy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Peacock Pansy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Capromyidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Mesocapromys	Junonia
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Junonia almana

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Hutia and Peacock Pansy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Peacock Pansy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Peacock Pansy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peacock Pansy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.