Lesser Capybara vs Pine Toad

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Incilius occidentalis

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while Pine Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	Pine Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Caviidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Incilius
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Incilius occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Capybara and Pine Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Pine Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	Pine Toad
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.

Pine Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.