Balkan Emerald vs Chacoan Mara

Somatochlora meridionalis compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Emerald Chacoan Mara
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Corduliidae Caviidae
Genus Somatochlora Dolichotis
Species Somatochlora meridionalis Dolichotis salinicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Emerald and Chacoan Mara share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Emerald Chacoan Mara
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Emerald

The Balkan Emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

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