Cabrera s Hutia vs Eurasian beaver

Mesocapromys angelcabrerai compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Hutia is Critically Endangered while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Hutia	Eurasian beaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Capromyidae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Mesocapromys	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Mesocapromys angelcabrerai	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Hutia and Eurasian beaver share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Hutia

CR — Critically Endangered

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Hutia	Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian beaver

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cabrera s Hutia

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.

Eurasian beaver

欧亚河狸（Castor fiber）在IUCN红色名录中被列为易危（VU）。面临野外高度濒危风险，种群数量下降，栖息地压力日益增大。