Lesser Capybara vs

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Tuber mesentericum

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Caviidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Tuber
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Tuber mesentericum

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.