Lesser Capybara vs plaine

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Acer rubrum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	plaine
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Caviidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Acer
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Acer rubrum

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

plaine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	plaine
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.

plaine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (Belgium, Denmark, Norway), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).