Large-eared Hutia vs Species code: Hs

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

• Large-eared Hutia is Endangered while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Hutia	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Alismatales (택사목)
Family	Capromyidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Halophila
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Hutia	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).