Lesser Capybara vs Redheaded Inkcap

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Coprinopsis erythrocephala

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	Redheaded Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Caviidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Coprinopsis
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Coprinopsis erythrocephala

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Redheaded Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	Redheaded Inkcap
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.

Redheaded Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.