Lesser Capybara vs pinklet

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Stenandrium dulce

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while pinklet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	pinklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Caviidae	Acanthaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Stenandrium
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Stenandrium dulce

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

pinklet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	pinklet
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.

pinklet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia