Chacoan Mara vs Adjir

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Cyperus difformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara Adjir
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum Chordata (حبليات) Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class Mammalia (ثدييات) Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order Rodentia (قوارض) Poales (قبئيات)
Family Caviidae Cyperaceae
Genus Dolichotis Cyperus
Species Dolichotis salinicola Cyperus difformis

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Adjir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara Adjir
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Adjir

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Adjir

No description available.

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