Lesser Capybara vs

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Nitzschia intermedia

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Chromista (クロミスタ)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ochrophyta (オクロ植物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Bacillariophyceae (クサリケイソウ綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family	Caviidae	Bacillariaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Nitzschia
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Nitzschia intermedia

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

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 Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Nitzschia intermediaは、Bacillariaceae科に属する羽状珪藻類で、淡水からやや汽水性の生息地に分布し、底生および浮遊生物のニッチを占める。竜骨縫合部と細かい横中心条線を持つ細長い殻は、大型属Nitzschiaの典型的な特徴である。水生モニタリングプログラムにおける中程度の有機物および栄養塩富化の生物指標として機能する。