Lesser Capybara vs Onion Neck Rot

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Botrytis aclada

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while Onion Neck Rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	Onion Neck Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Caviidae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Botrytis
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Botrytis aclada

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Onion Neck Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	Onion Neck Rot
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.

Onion Neck Rot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.