Lesser Capybara vs sumac

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Toxicodendron striatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Caviidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Toxicodendron
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Toxicodendron striatum

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	sumac
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.

sumac

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