Lesser Capybara vs Northern Streamside Treefrog

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Sarcohyla hapsa

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while Northern Streamside Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	Northern Streamside Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Caviidae	Hylidae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Sarcohyla
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Sarcohyla hapsa

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Capybara and Northern Streamside Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	Northern Streamside Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Capybara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Northern Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.