Large-eared Hutia vs Montane Water Vole

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Arvicola scherman

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while Montane Water Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Capromyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Arvicola
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Hutia and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.