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Greater Capybara

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Carpincho
Capivara
Family: Caviidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Ruta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini

Conservation status: Least Concern

Other common names: Capibara.

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GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsCarancho (Caracara plancus)06/07/2019Jorge Schlemmer



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
189166329/09/2023ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini15Diego Oscar
173815320/03/2023ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini10Diego Oscar
133965108/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini15Rodolfo Seró
133135008/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini15Diego Kondratzky
132718408/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini15Eugenia Boggiano
132644308/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini15Diego Oscar
133913905/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini10Rodolfo Seró
133079205/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini10Diego Kondratzky
132666905/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini10Eugenia Boggiano
132538305/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini10Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.