Large-eared Hutia vs Pinkedge Bonnet

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Mycena capillaripes

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while Pinkedge Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Pinkedge Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Capromyidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Mycena
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Mycena capillaripes

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Pinkedge Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Pinkedge Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinkedge Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).