Lesser capybara

Lesser capybara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Caviidae
Genus: Hydrochoerus
Species:
H. isthmius
Binomial name
Hydrochoerus isthmius
Goldman, 1912
Lesser capybara range

The lesser capybara (Hydrochoerus isthmius)[2] is a semiaquatic rodent in the family Caviidae found in eastern Panama, northwestern Colombia, and western Venezuela.[3]

  1. ^ Delgado, C.; Emmons, L. (2016). "Hydrochoerus isthmius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136277A22189896. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136277A22189896.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Hydrochoerus isthmius (lesser capybara). University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved on June 11, 2009.
  3. ^ Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "H. isthmius". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1556. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.