Mysateles is a genus of rodent in the family Capromyidae. It contains the following species: Garrido's hutia (Mysateles garridoi) Chapman's prehensile-tailed hutia (Mysateles gundlachi) Black-tailed hutia (Mysateles melanurus) Isla De La Juventud tree hutia (Mysateles meridionalis) Prehensile-tailed hutia (Mysateles prehensilis)