Lesser Capybara vs Spider Weevil

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Exomias araneiformis

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while Spider Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	Spider Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Caviidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Exomias
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Exomias araneiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Capybara and Spider Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Spider Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	Spider Weevil
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.

Spider Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).