Cabrera s Hutia

Mesocapromys angelcabrerai

Critically Endangered

About

The Cabrera s Hutia (Mesocapromys angelcabrerai) is a species in the genus Mesocapromys. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Species

Mesocapromys angelcabrerai (Cabrera s Hutia)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Jutia conguina

Similar Species in Mesocapromys

Mesocapromys sanfelipensis

Critically Endangered

Dwarf Hutia

Mesocapromys nanus

Critically Endangered

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vs Large-eared Hutia vs San Felipe Hutia vs Dwarf Hutia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cabrera s Hutia?

The scientific name of Cabrera s Hutia is Mesocapromys angelcabrerai. It belongs to the genus Mesocapromys.

What is the conservation status of Cabrera s Hutia?

Cabrera s Hutia (Mesocapromys angelcabrerai) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Cabrera s Hutia belong to?

Cabrera s Hutia (Mesocapromys angelcabrerai) belongs to the genus Mesocapromys, which is part of the taxonomic family Capromyidae.

Is Cabrera s Hutia endangered?

Yes, Cabrera s Hutia (Mesocapromys angelcabrerai) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cabrera s Hutia belong to?

Cabrera s Hutia (Mesocapromys angelcabrerai) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Cabrera s Hutia?

The closest relatives of Cabrera s Hutia in the genus Mesocapromys include Large-eared Hutia, San Felipe Hutia, Dwarf Hutia.