Large-eared Hutia vs Nikko-Ahorn

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Acer maximowiczianum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while Nikko-Ahorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Nikko-Ahorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Capromyidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Acer
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Acer maximowiczianum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Nikko-Ahorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Nikko-Ahorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nikko-Ahorn

Habitat

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