Lesser Capybara vs Habichtspilz

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while Habichtspilz is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	Habichtspilz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Caviidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Sarcodon
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Habichtspilz

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	Habichtspilz
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.

Habichtspilz

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.