Chacoan Mara vs long yam

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara long yam
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum Chordata (حبليات) Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class Mammalia (ثدييات) Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order Rodentia (قوارض) Dioscoreales (ديسقوريات)
Family Caviidae Dioscoreaceae
Genus Dolichotis Dioscorea
Species Dolichotis salinicola Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara long yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Chacoan Mara

The Chacoan Mara (Dolichotis salinicola) is a species in the genus Dolichotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

long yam

No description available.

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