Alpine Bilberry vs Chacoan Mara

Vaccinium uliginosum compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Key Differences

• Alpine Bilberry is Extinct while Chacoan Mara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Bilberry	Chacoan Mara
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ericaceae	Caviidae
Genus	Vaccinium	Dolichotis
Species	Vaccinium uliginosum	Dolichotis salinicola

Conservation Status

Alpine Bilberry

EX — Extinct

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Bilberry	Chacoan Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Bilberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Bilberry

The Alpine Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum) is a species in the genus Vaccinium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.