Lesser Capybara vs bacurau-de-asa-fina

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Chordeiles acutipennis

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while bacurau-de-asa-fina is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	bacurau-de-asa-fina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Caviidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Chordeiles
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Chordeiles acutipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Capybara and bacurau-de-asa-fina share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

bacurau-de-asa-fina

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	bacurau-de-asa-fina
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.

bacurau-de-asa-fina

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

bacurau-de-asa-fina

O Bacurau-de-asa-fina (Chordeiles acutipennis) está classificado como Menos Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. É uma espécie amplamente distribuída e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela