Lesser Capybara vs River Maple

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Acer saccharinum

Key Differences

• Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient while River Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	River Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Sapindales (сапиндоцветные)
Family	Caviidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Acer
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Acer saccharinum

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

River Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	River Maple
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.

River Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (Armenia), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).