Lesser Capybara vs Wild passionfruit

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Passiflora suberosa

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while Wild passionfruit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	Wild passionfruit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Caviidae	Passifloraceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Passiflora
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Passiflora suberosa

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Wild passionfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	Wild passionfruit
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.

Wild passionfruit

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia